Breaking: Deer Fire reported in Fresno County on June 17

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First discovered: 11:36 a.m. June 17

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Deer

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:36 a.m. in in Fresno County, California.

Deer Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 17, 2026 at 12:02 PM.