{"id":408661,"date":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408661\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","slug":"breaking-human-activity-sparks-carson-river-rd-fire-in-alpine-county-on-july-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408661\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Human activity sparks Carson River Rd Fire in Alpine County on July 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/904274ad-cc18-4c6a-b772-fd81b276817c.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Updates on California wildfires.\" alt=\"Updates on California wildfires.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Updates on California wildfires.<\/p>\n<p>The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/nation-world\/national\/article280707640.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>First discovered:  2:30 p.m. July 22<\/p>\n<p>Initial location:  Alpine County, Calif.<\/p>\n<p>Fire type: Wildfire<\/p>\n<p>Fire name: Carson River Rd<\/p>\n<p>A new wildfire was reported today at 2:30 p.m. in in Alpine County, California.<\/p>\n<p>Carson River Rd Fire has been burning on private land. This wildfire is suspected to be set off by human activity, but there is no information on the specific action that ignited it. Currently, there are no details on the containment of the fire.<\/p>\n<p>Historic data<\/p>\n<p>According to NIFC statistics for 2024, human-caused fires in California totaled 8,011, scorching 990,939 acres of wildland.<\/p>\n<p>Source: National Interagency Fire Center<\/p>\n<p>United Robots Sacramento<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published July 22, 2026 at 3:42 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updates on California wildfires. The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-408661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}