Tumey Fire
The Tumey Fire was reported on April 19, 2026 in Fresno County, California and burned 1,600 acres. It was fully contained on April 19, 2026.
- Size
- 1,600 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 19, 2026
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeter mapped April 20, 2026 at 8:18 AM PDT, 1,638 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 36.622, -120.658.
The incident
- Size
- 1,600 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 19, 2026 at 12:51 PM PDT
- Contained
- April 19, 2026 at 7:40 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 16 Miles SW from Mendota, CA
- County
- Fresno County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Mendota
- Protecting agency
- CAL FIRE
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Area Command, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-CAFKU-008476
- IRWIN identifier
- FA80604E-CA8E-4F79-BDDE-F0BF4CDA4D64
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from April 23, 2026 (1,600 acres) to August 31, 2026 (1,638 acres). The largest one-day growth was 38 acres, mapped August 31, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 | 1,600 | |
| August 31, 2026 | 1,638 | +38 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mendota, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Mendota, CA18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Firebaugh, CA20 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- South Dos Palos, CA24 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Dos Palos, CA25 miles north of the fire’s origin
- San Joaquin, CA26 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Los Banos, CA32 miles north 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 27, 2026 at 12:09 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-CAFKU-008476.