The FIELDS wildfire in Merced County, CA, is currently 100% contained with 1280 acres burned.
Official source description: 10 Miles NW from SNELLING, CA
Minimal; Spotting; Smoldering
No specific advice based on the current fire behavior and evacuation status.
IRWIN ID: {896FD68A-9817-4DB6-8D11-082E5AD32B5E}
Discovered: Jul 23, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $1,400,000
Coordinates: 37.528, -120.4297
The FIELDS Fire has burned 1,280 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the FIELDS Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The FIELDS Fire is burning in Merced, CA.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the FIELDS Fire remains active.
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