Breaking: Highland 5 Fire reported in San Diego County on Oct. 27

Published Oct 27, 2025 #Highland 5 fire

First discovered: 2:27 p.m. Oct. 27

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Highland 5

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:27 p.m. in San Diego County, California.

Highland 5 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