Update: Sage Fire burns 0.5 acres in Calaveras County

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Updated: 6:56 a.m. July 13

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 6:20 a.m. July 13

Initial location: Calaveras County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sage

Sage Fire initially started today at 6:20 a.m. in Calaveras County, California.

After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 0.5 acres of private land. 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 July 13, 2026 at 6:47 AM.