Breaking: New wildfire reported in Merced County on April 30

Published Apr 30, 2025 #Wallace rd / hospital av fire

First discovered: 12:12 p.m. April 30

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: WALLACE RD / HOSPITAL AV

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:12 p.m. in Merced County.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center