Update: Murray Fire burns 0.5 acres in Calaveras County

Published Mar 9, 2026 #Murray fire

Updated: 3:02 p.m. March 9

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 2:38 p.m. March 9

Initial location: Calaveras County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Murray

Murray Fire initially started today at 2:38 p.m. at in Calaveras County, California.

After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 0.5 acres of private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center