Breaking: Field Fire reported in Mendocino County on May 24

Published May 24, 2026 #Bloomfield fire

First discovered: 5:22 a.m. May 24

Initial location: Mendocino County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Field

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:22 a.m. at in Mendocino County, California.

Field Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center