Breaking: Hill Fire reported in Madera County on Aug. 26

Published Aug 26, 2025 #Bald hill fire

First discovered: 2:56 p.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Hill

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:56 p.m. in Madera County, California.

Hill 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