Breaking: W Sandy Mush Rd Atwater Fire reported in Merced County on April 22

Published Apr 23, 2025 #W sandy mush rd atwater fire

First discovered: 3:04 p.m. April 22

Initial location: Merced County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: W Sandy Mush Rd Atwater

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:04 p.m. in Merced County.

W Sandy Mush Rd Atwater Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. At this time, 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