Breaking: Martin Fire reported in Humboldt County on May 21

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First discovered: 6:02 a.m. May 21

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Martin

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:02 a.m. at in Humboldt County, California.

Martin Fire has burned 0.3 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM.