Breaking: Highway 6 Fire reported in San Diego County on April 22

Published Apr 23, 2026 #Highway 6 fire

First discovered: 6:51 p.m. April 22

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Highway 6

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:51 p.m. in in San Diego County, California.

Highway 6 Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center