Update: Tioga Fire burns 0.2 acres in Mono County since June 30

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Updated: 10:49 a.m. July 1

First discovered: 16 hours ago, 5:51 p.m. June 30

Initial location: Mono County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire, Type 4

Fire name: Tioga

Tioga Fire initially started 5:51 p.m. June 30 in Mono County, California.

Since its discovery 16 hours ago, it has burned 0.2 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

NIFC Fire Complexity Analysis

This wildfire is considered to be a Type 4 incident. What it means:

• Command staff and general staff functions are not activated.
• Resources are local and vary from a single module to several resources.
• The incident is usually limited to one operational period in the control phase.
• No written incident action plan (IAP) is required. However, a documented operational briefing will be completed for all incoming resources.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published July 1, 2026 at 11:15 AM.