Breaking: New wildfire reported in Merced County on June 21

Published Jun 22, 2025 #River rd / kelley rd fire

First discovered: 11:15 p.m. June 21

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: River Rd / Kelley Rd

A new wildfire was reported 11:15 p.m. June 21 in Merced County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, 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