Land cover · Merced County 2025

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Acres by cover type Acres in Merced County % of burned % of Merced County
Forest 1 0.2% 19.2%
Range (shrubland) 1 0.3% 5.9%
Grassland 457 92.7% 42.7%
Other 34 6.9% 32.2%
Measured acres in Merced County 493 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Merced County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Nella Fire 458 455 0 1 424 29 0
Mission Fire 38 39 1 0 33 5 0
Fires awaiting measurement
(6)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
18-1 Fire 463 — Awaiting a perimeter
Moraga Fire 315 — Awaiting a perimeter
East Fire 36 — Awaiting a perimeter
Billy Fire 24 — Awaiting a perimeter
Pump Rd / Woo Rd Fire 19 — Awaiting a perimeter
Nella Fire 15 — Awaiting a perimeter
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 8 1,368
Offered to measurement 8 1,368
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 2 496
Awaiting a perimeter 6 872
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Merced County 0 0
Measured acres in Merced County 2 493
Measured acres outside Merced County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 493
Reported minus measured — 3
Burned in from another county 0 0

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for CA. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.