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

Published Aug 9, 2026 #Huecos fire

First discovered: 1:21 p.m. Aug. 9

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Huecos

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:21 p.m. in in San Diego County, California.

Huecos Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center