California wildfires

Kris Fire

ActiveSan Bernardino County, California2026Wildfire

The Kris Fire was reported on September 18, 2026 in San Bernardino County, California.

Size
Not reported
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
September 18, 2026

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 34.499, -117.660.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Piñon Hills

The incident

Size
Not reported
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
September 18, 2026 at 11:46 AM PDT
Cause
Undetermined
County
San Bernardino County
State
California
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-CALAC-336442
IRWIN identifier
A8DE4481-6EE7-4DD2-B7DF-1B6E14B4649B

Weather at the fire

  • Wind up to 15 mph from the southeast
  • Relative humidity as low as 14%
  • High of 87°F

National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.

Full forecast for Piñon Hills, CA

Alerts in force

Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.

No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.

Smoke

NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.

NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.4 µg/m³ around Mon, 5:00 AM PDT over the next 48 hours.

Smoke and fire layers on the radar

Nearby

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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 September 18, 2026 at 11:50 AM PDT. Identifier 2026-CALAC-336442.