Update: Putah Fire burns 40 acres in Yolo County

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Updated: 12:25 p.m. June 8

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 11:34 a.m. June 8

Initial location: Highway 128, west of Winters, Yolo County, Calif.

Fire unit: Cal Fire Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Putah Fire

Putah Fire initially started today at 11:34 a.m. on Highway 128, west of Winters in Yolo County, California.

It has burned 40 acres after being active for less than an hour. At this time, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

The fire will be fought by 10 engines, one water tender, one helicopter, three dozers and four hand crews. According to Cal Fire, "Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow."

See live video from the area:

Https://cameras.alertcalifornia.org/?id=Axis-Winters2

Source: Cal Fire

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This story was originally published June 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM.