Breaking: Kearny Fire reported in San Diego County on Aug. 7

Published Aug 8, 2026 #Kearny fire

First discovered: 2:50 p.m. Aug. 7

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Kearny

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:50 p.m. at in San Diego County, California.

Kearny Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center