Update: Spur Fire in Modoc County - June 29 status
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Updated: 1:16 p.m. June 29
First discovered: 12:01 p.m. June 29
Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire, Type 5
Fire name: Spur
Spur Fire initially started today at 12:01 p.m. in Modoc County, California.
It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. It is believed that the fire was naturally caused. At this time, there are no details on the containment of the fire.
NIFC Fire Complexity Analysis
This wildfire is considered to be a Type 5 incident, which is the least complex. What it means:
- Resources required are local and typically vary from two to six firefighters.
- The incident is generally contained within within a few hours after resources arrive on scene.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published June 29, 2026 at 12:38 PM.