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New evacuation orders issued as Timber Fire exceeds 16,000 acres
United States
First seen: Aug 26, 2026, 4:01 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 26, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
New evacuation orders and warnings have been issued as the Timber Fire grows beyond 16,000 acres.
SO WHAT?
The expanding wildfire threatens communities and is forcing wider evacuations.
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Reports behind this event
ksby.comen
Local fire crews prepare for elevated wildfire danger amid Red Flag Warning
Aug 26, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
claycord.comen
Smoke In Contra Costa County From The Timber Fire In Monterey County
Aug 26, 2026, 5:32 AM UTC
montereycountynow.comen
Timber Fire: Red Flag Warning sparks new evacuation orders and warnings as fire grows.
Aug 26, 2026, 4:32 AM UTC
ksbw.comen
New evacuation orders and warnings issued for Timber Fire as it passes 16,000 acres
Aug 26, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC