Incident Update Kearney Fire

Date:
07/14/2026
Time:
5:47 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Kearney Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-07-14
Incident Status
Active
Location
Kearney Court and Wild Turkey Lane 1 mile east of Smartsville
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Nevada
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
41
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones: NCO-E010, NCO-E011

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones: NCO-E012, NCO-E014, NCO-E017

Evacuation Shelters

Penn Valley Library, 11252 Pleasant Valley Road, has been set up as a temporary evacuation center.  

Animal Evacuation Shelters

Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11239 McCourtney Road, has been established as a shelter for small and large animals.