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06/04/2026

Then here’s our forecast and it too does not look good for some states.

Lates Drought US Monitor Map

https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu

06/04/2026

This is not good news….for Canada.

Latest Canada Drought Monitor Map

https://agriculture.canada.ca/en/agricultural-production/weather/canadian-drought-monitor/current-drought-conditions

06/04/2026

The Marysville Fire District is seeking qualified candidates for Entry-Level Firefighter/EMT and Entry-Level Firefighter/Paramedics.

Please visit https://www.marysvillefiredistrict.org/join-our-team/ to apply.

Photos from NW Fire Blog's post 06/03/2026

ORPRD - 0231 ZEN FIRE
Prineville District
5 miles south of Clarno, Oregon

JUNE 2, 2026, TUESDAY - 2000 PT
* Started: 5/25/2026
* Cause: Human
* Current Status: 1,634 acres, 37% contained
* Resources: 34 personnel, 1 crew & 2 engines.
* CTD: $500,000
* Fire Agency: BLM Fire (Lead)

Sources
* NIFC
* Central OR Fire
* wildcad

Photo Credit
* Central OR Fire Info

06/03/2026

SAGE FIRE
Inyo County, California

JUNE 2, 2026, TUESDAY - 1950 PT

* Fire started: 6/2/2026 @ 1319 PDT
* Loc: Hwy 395, Olancha, CA
* Cause under investigation
* Current status: 30 acres, * 25% contained
* Lead Fire Agency: CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit

Credits:
* Map - Google Maps

Photos from NW Fire Blog's post 06/03/2026

AVENIDA FIRE
Tuolumne County, California

JUNE 2, 2026, Tuesday - 1945 PT
* Tuolumne County
* 40 acres
* Started 6/2/2026 @ 1545 PT
* Loc: Near 14500 Avenida Central, Don Pedro, CA
* Lead Fire Agency: CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
* Fire progression stopped @ 1637 PT.
* 73 total fire personnel are assigned
* Destroyed: 1 home and 1 outbuilding.
* Evacuations are in effect: Tuolumne Co SO.

Credits:
* Map - CAL FIRE & Google Maps
* Images - (c) 2026 NW Fire Blog , UC San Diego

06/03/2026

LAKE FIRE
Fresno County, CA

JUNE 2, 2026, TUESDAY

1 | 1940 PT | Newly reported
* Fire started 6/2/2026 @ 1247 PT
* Cause under investigation
* Loc: Mountain Way / Lake Avenue, Navelencia, CA
* Current status: 75 acres, 40% contained.
* Burning through rocky outcroppings and red ant lines. Challenges include a steep drainage, making access very difficult.
* Fire behavior: moderate rate of spread.

Fire Resources:
* CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit (Lead)
* 130 personnel
* 2 helos
* 8 engines
* 2 dozers
* 3 water tenders
* 4 crews
* 8 other assigned resources

Credits
* Maps: Google Maps

Images:
* ALERTCalifornia / UC San Diego

06/03/2026

ORMHF-277
TUMBLE FIRE
Dispatch Center: WACCC

6/2/2026, Saturday
1 | 1930 PT | Newly reported!
Resources E-622, E-321, C-22, Devils Rdg B, Devils Rdg A, Devils Rdg C, ZIGZAG IHC, and E-421 dispatched 6/1/2026 @ 1945 hours PT. 20 acres. Unknown status or cause.

Source(s):
* wildcad.net

Map Credit:
* Google Maps

Image Credit:
* (c) 2026 NW Fire Blog

Photos from NW Fire Blog's post 06/03/2026

BORDER 6 FIRE
On the U.S. / Mexican Border
Fire in the U.S.

JUNE 2, 2026, TUESDAY
1 | 1915 PT | Newly reported.
* South of Dulzura / along the U.S. / Mexico border.
* San Diego County
* Started in Mexico from an unknown cause
* Crossed Tijuana River drainage
* Remote, rocky, and difficult terrain
* Active fire behavior with running and wind-driven runs
* Spreading at a critical rate, requiring extended attack operations
* Evacuation warnings issued at 1715 PDT.
* 650 acres, 0% containment as of 1825 PDT.

U.S. Resources
* Lead Fire Agency: CAL FIRE San Diego Unit
* 130 personnel
* 4 helicopters
* 10 engines
* 4 water tenders
* 4 crews
* 10 other assigned personnel

Mexico Side
* Mexico side: Mexican Firefighters
* Unknown resources

Source Credit: CAL FIRE https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2026/6/1/border-6-fire
Image Credit: (c) 2026 NW Fire Blog
Map Credit: CAL FIRE
Photo Credit: ALERT California / UC San Diego

06/03/2026

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