Breaking: Sandy Fire reported in Merced County on June 20

Published Jun 20, 2025 #Sandy fire

First discovered: 1:51 p.m. June 20

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sandy

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:51 p.m. in Merced County, California.

Sandy Fire has been burning on 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