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Ager Fire: Siskiyou County wildfire reported August 20, 2026
By CA Wildfire Bot••Updated •Siskiyou, CA
- First discovered
- 9:45 a.m. August 20
- Initial location
- Siskiyou County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- AGER
Fire location & perimeter
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A new wildfire was reported today at 9:45 a.m. in Siskiyou County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. The fire has burned an estimated 16 acres. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- AGER
- Acres burned:
- 16
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Size updated to 16 acres.
Size reported at 2 acres.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near Siskiyou
- Red Flag Warning — Red Flag Warning issued August 20 at 9:28AM PDT until August 20 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
- Red Flag Warning — Red Flag Warning issued August 20 at 9:28AM PDT until August 21 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
- Forecast
- Partly Sunny
- Temp
- 97°F
- Wind
- 9 to 18 mph S
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
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Official fire sources
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published August 20, 2026 at 9:45 AM PDT.
⚡ Automated report. Generated from fire-agency data; may be incomplete or delayed. In an emergency, call 911. Full AI disclosure & disclaimer.
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