Breaking: Columbia Fire reported in Madera County on Aug. 10

Published Aug 11, 2025 #Columbia fire

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 2:17 p.m. Aug. 10

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Columbia

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:17 p.m. in Madera County, California.

Columbia Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center