Update: Mountain Fire in Modoc County - June 27 status

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Updated: 4:33 p.m. June 27

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 4:05 p.m. June 27

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Mountain

Mountain Fire initially started today at 4:05 p.m. in Modoc County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for less than an hour. It is believed that the fire was naturally caused. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 27, 2026 at 4:34 PM.