Breaking: Flora Fire reported in Santa Cruz County on July 8

Published Jul 9, 2025 #Flora fire

First discovered: 11:16 p.m. July 8

Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Flora

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:16 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California.

Flora Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center