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Mill Creek 3

Humboldt, CA

An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

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Acres Burned

3

Days Burning

Sep 22, 2026

Discovered

3d ago

Last Update

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

Six Rivers National Forest

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National Forest / CA

5 mi

N

Redwood National Park

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National Park / CA

21 mi

NW

Trinity Alps Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

30.3 mi

E

Marble Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

35.9 mi

NE

Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

36 mi

SW

Northern Redwood Purchase Unit

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National Forest / CA

39.1 mi

NW

Russian Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

40.4 mi

E

Trinity National Forest

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National Forest / CA

40.8 mi

SE

Siskiyou Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

40.9 mi

N

Smith River National Recreation Area

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Recreation Area / CA

49 mi

N

Klamath National Forest

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National Forest / CA

51.8 mi

NE

Mount Lassic Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

52.7 mi

S

Timeline

Sep 22Now

3 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: 377ce7fe-3390-4d60-b38b-c6af783c6589

Important

More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not an emergency or evacuation tool. If you are near a fire, follow official evacuation orders and call 911. Terms of Service.