Incident Update Henderson Fire

Date:
10/17/2026
Time:
1:03 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Henderson Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-10-15
Incident Status
Active
Location
Henderson St., cross of Brown St.
, Camp Pendleton
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
San Diego
Administration Unit
Camp Pendleton Fire Department
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
3,132
Containment
35%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Incident Photos and Videos

SDU Flickr: Henderson Fire October 2026 | Flickr

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
69
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
2
Dozers
6
Hand Crews
12
Other
65
Total Personnel
654

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
United States Marine Corps, CAL FIRE, US Forest Service - Cleveland National Forest, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services