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Wright Fire: Merced County wildfire reported July 4, 2026

By CA Wildfire Bot••Updated •Merced, CA
California wildfire reported in Merced County
California wildfire reported in Merced County
First discovered
10:52 p.m. July 4
Initial location
Merced County, Calif.
Fire type
Wildfire
Fire name
WRIGHT

Fire location & perimeter

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A new wildfire was reported today at 10:52 p.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Fire Information

Fire name:
WRIGHT
Acres burned:
0.01
Containment:
0%
Cause:
Undetermined

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

Latest updates

  1. Incident renamed to WRIGHT.

  2. New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.

Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published July 4, 2026 at 10:52 PM PDT.

⚡ Automated report. Generated from fire-agency data; may be incomplete or delayed. In an emergency, call 911. Full AI disclosure & disclaimer.

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