Breaking: Highland Fire reported in Santa Cruz County on Sep. 9

Published Sep 10, 2025 #Highland fire

First discovered: 3:51 p.m. Sep. 9

Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Highland

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:51 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California.

Highland Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center