Creelman Fire: San Diego County wildfire reported July 22, 2026
- First discovered
- 2:49 p.m. July 22
- Initial location
- San Diego County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- CREELMAN
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported today at 2:49 p.m. in San Diego County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. The fire has burned an estimated 314 acres. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- CREELMAN
- Acres burned:
- 314
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Size updated to 314 acres.
Size updated to 80 acres.
Size reported at 10 acres.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near San Diego
- Heat Advisory — Heat Advisory issued July 22 at 11:42AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
- Forecast
- Sunny
- Temp
- 91°F
- Wind
- 10 to 15 mph W
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published July 22, 2026 at 2:49 PM PDT.
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