San Diego County Wildfires Today

3 Active incidents— live fire status, map, and containment for San Diego County, California.

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Active fires in San Diego County

MATEO Fire →
1,377 acres· Human· Started Jun 15, 2026
100% contained
WOHLFORD Fire →
0.01 acres· Undetermined· Started Jun 24, 2026
ZARINA Fire →
0.01 acres· Undetermined· Started Jun 25, 2026

San Diego County wildfire FAQ

Are there wildfires in San Diego County right now?

Yes — there are currently 3 active wildfire incidents reported in San Diego County by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). The map and list above show each fire's location, acreage, and containment status, refreshed every 5 minutes.

How do I get wildfire alerts for San Diego County?

Use the free alert sign-up at the bottom of this page with California selected. We'll notify you by email when a new wildfire is reported near San Diego County or when a Red Flag Warning is issued for the area. No account required.

Where do I find San Diego County evacuation orders?

Evacuation orders are issued by your local sheriff's office or county Office of Emergency Services (OES). Check the San Diego County Sheriff's official website, the Watch Duty app, or CAL FIRE for current evacuation zones. Call 911 in an emergency — never wait for a notification.

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Fire data from NIFC WFIGS feed, refreshed every 5 minutes. For evacuation orders follow your local sheriff and fire authorities. Call 911 in a wildfire emergency.