Breaking: New wildfire reported in Merced County on Sep. 2

First discovered: 6:38 a.m. Sep. 2

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Moraga Av / Delta Mendota Canal

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:38 a.m. in Merced County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center