Breaking: School Fire reported in Mendocino County on March 20

Published Mar 21, 2026 #School fire

First discovered: 6:49 p.m. March 20

Initial location: Mendocino County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: School

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:49 p.m. at in Mendocino County, California.

School Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center