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Automated summary generated: Oct 22, 2026 17:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The CREELMAN wildfire, located in San Diego County, California, was first discovered on July 22, 2026, and remains of undetermined cause. By August 6, 2026, the fire had burned 347 acres and was fully contained, with 82 personnel on the scene and minimal fire behavior. The next day, the fire remained at 347 acres and 100% containment, but fire behavior was noted as minimal with flanking and backing conditions; the incident cost was estimated at $1,973,296. The incident has not changed in size or containment since the first report, indicating a rapid and complete containment effort.
Official source description: 5 Miles SE from Ramona, CA
Minimal; Flanking; Backing
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Latest available source report: Aug 7, 2026 07:13 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage was unchanged by 0 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment was unchanged by 0.0 percentage points, from 100.0% (Aug 6, 2026) to 100.0% (Aug 7, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 20:32 | 347 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 7, 2026 07:13 | 347 | 100.0% | NIFC |
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {72C28B64-91AE-46FF-9D43-C16E2AC8CB09}
Discovered: Jul 22, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $1,973,296
Coordinates: 33.0184, -116.8435
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The CREELMAN Fire has burned 347 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the CREELMAN Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The CREELMAN Fire is burning in San Diego, CA.
The CREELMAN Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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