Incident Update MP18 Fire

Date:
08/11/2026
Time:
6:29 AM

Incident Facts

Name
MP18 Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-08-07
Incident Status
Active
Location
Highway 96 at Norton Creek, north of Hoopa
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Humboldt
Administration Unit
BIA Hoopa Valley Tribe
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
1,563
Containment
10%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:

  • HIA-E002-A
  • HIA-E003
  • HIA-E004
  • HIA-E006
  • HIA-E014-C

Road Closures

Highway 96 between Weitchpec and Hoopa is closed