Update: Piyau Fire in Madera County – Sep. 5 status

Published Sep 5, 2025 #Piyau fire

Updated: 2:30 p.m. Sep. 5

First discovered: 12:31 p.m. Sep. 5

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Piyau

Piyau Fire initially started today at 12:31 p.m. in Madera County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. The cause of the fire is believed to be of natural origin. At this time, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center