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An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

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Acres Burned

1

Days Burning

Oct 15, 2026

Discovered

9h ago

Last Update

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

0.7 mi

W

Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

2.7 mi

SW

Cabrillo National Monument

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Monument / CA

10.2 mi

NW

San Diego National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

12.9 mi

NE

Otay Mountain Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

14.8 mi

E

Hauser Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

29.2 mi

E

Pine Creek Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

30.3 mi

NE

Guatay Mtn Purchase Unit

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National Forest / CA

34.4 mi

NE

Cleveland National Forest

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National Forest / CA

43.4 mi

N

Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

48 mi

NE

Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

50.9 mi

E

Agua Tibia Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

57.7 mi

N

Timeline

Oct 15Now

1 day since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: 3db9f164-891e-4837-ba48-e0b2715fb291

Important

More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not an emergency or evacuation tool. If you are near a fire, follow official evacuation orders and call 911. Terms of Service.