Update: Prescribed fire in San Bernardino County – March 26 status

Published Mar 26, 2026 #2026 anf upper baldy wcls rx fire

Updated: 8:25 a.m. March 26

Started: 3 months ago, 1:32 p.m. Dec. 12

Initial location: San Bernardino County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 2026 Anf Upper Baldy Wcls

The pile burning project, known as 2026 Anf Upper Baldy Wcls, was initiated 1:32 p.m. Dec. 12 in in San Bernardino County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for three months.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center