Breaking: Olancha Fire reported in Inyo County on May 20

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First discovered: 1:06 p.m. May 20

Initial location: Inyo County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Olancha

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:06 p.m. at in Inyo County, California.

Olancha Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 20, 2026 at 2:08 PM.