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Cooley Fire, California (2026)

Last changed (08:49 UTC, 3 November 2026). This event is over, so no next check is due.

Over. This fire was reported fully contained. The page keeps its record.

The Cooley Fire in Mendocino County, California was discovered on 17 October 2026 and had burned 1,365 acres (552 hectares), 100% contained, as of the incident record updated 1 November 2026, according to the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS data.

Map: Cooley Fire, California (2026)
38.82° N, 123.19° W · California, United States · map © Natural Earth

Key figures

Size
1,365 acres552 haSource: NIFC WFIGS
Contained
100%Source: NIFC WFIGS
Discovered
00:05 UTC, 17 October 2026Source: NIFC WFIGS
County
Mendocino CountySource: NIFC WFIGS
State
CaliforniaSource: NIFC WFIGS
Incident ID
2026-CAMEU-012265Source: NIFC WFIGS

Sources

Recorded by Gods Eyes from the live feed ; the source last updated it . Figures are as the source reported them at the time and may since have been revised; the source pages are authoritative.

Affected area

Nearest towns

  • Ukiah37 km away · pop. 27,828
  • Santa Rosa59 km away · pop. 231,792
  • Mendocino76 km away · pop. 548
  • Vallejo113 km away · pop. 146,289
  • Berkeley132 km away · pop. 496,356
  • San Francisco135 km away · pop. 3,450,000

Places from the Natural Earth populated places list, by straight-line distance. The source names no towns for this event.

Timeline

  1. 08:49 UTC3 November 2026Gods Eyes recorded it from the feed.
  2. 00:05 UTC17 October 2026The fire was discovered, according to the incident record.

Only updates Gods Eyes saw in the feed are listed.

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