Update: Canyon Fire in Madera County – Sep. 4 status

Published Sep 5, 2025 #Canyon fire

Updated: 7:22 p.m. Sep. 4

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 4:14 p.m. Sep. 4

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Canyon

Canyon Fire initially started today at 4:14 p.m. in Madera County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for three hours. The fire is thought to have originated from natural causes. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center