Breaking: Hale Fire reported in Amador County on May 19

Published May 19, 2025 #Hale fire

First discovered: 11:46 a.m. May 19

Initial location: Amador County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Hale

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:46 a.m. in Amador County.

Hale Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center