Creelman Fire
The Creelman Fire was reported on July 22, 2026 in San Diego County, California and burned 347 acres. It was fully contained on July 24, 2026.
- Size
- 347 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2026
- Personnel
- 82
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.018, -116.843.
The incident
- Size
- 347 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2026 at 2:49 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 24, 2026 at 5:56 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 26, 2026 at 5:56 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 5 Miles SE from Ramona, CA
- County
- San Diego County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Ramona
- Protecting agency
- CAL FIRE
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 82
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,973,296
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-CASDU-016718
- IRWIN identifier
- 72C28B64-91AE-46FF-9D43-C16E2AC8CB09
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ramona, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ramona, CA2 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- San Diego Country Estates, CA4 miles east of the fire’s origin
- San Pasqual, CA8 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Eucalyptus Hills, CA11 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Poway, CA12 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lakeside, CA12 miles south of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 26, 2026 at 9:28 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-CASDU-016718.