Breaking: Winch Fire reported in Fresno County on April 20

Published Apr 21, 2026 #Winch fire

First discovered: 4:42 p.m. April 20

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Winch

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:42 p.m. in in Fresno County, California.

Winch Fire has burned 0.3 acres of private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center