Incident Update MP18 Fire
- Date:
- 09/01/2026
- Time:
- 3:02 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- MP18 Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-08-07
- Incident Status
- Finalized
- Location
- Highway 96 at Norton Creek, north of Hoopa
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Human
- Counties
- Humboldt
- Administration Unit
- BIA Hoopa Valley Tribe
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 7,610
- Containment
- 95%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Road Closures
Highway 96 is OPEN to one-way traffic control between Hoopa and Weitchpec.