Incident Update Point Fire
- Date:
- 07/02/2026
- Time:
- 7:53 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Point Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-07-01
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 152 and Dinosaur Point Road, Santa Nella
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Merced
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 650
- Containment
- 65%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Road Closures
One lane of Highway 152 has been closed.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 6
- Water Tenders
- 1
- Other
- 4
- Total Personnel
- 23