Breaking: Horizon Fire reported in San Diego County on Aug. 9

Published Aug 9, 2026 #Horizon fire

First discovered: 11:52 a.m. Aug. 9

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Horizon

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:52 a.m. in in San Diego County, California.

Horizon 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