Breaking: I5 N/ Hwy 152 Underpass Fire reported in Merced County on March 15

Published Mar 15, 2026 #I5 n/ hwy 152 underpass fire

First discovered: 3:03 p.m. March 15

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: I5 N/ Hwy 152 Underpass

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:03 p.m. at in Merced County, California.

I5 N/ Hwy 152 Underpass Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center