Breaking: New wildfire reported in Madera County on May 8

Published May 9, 2025 #Ellis st / cardwell st fire

First discovered: 7:13 p.m. May 8

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ellis St / Cardwell St

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:13 p.m. in Madera County.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center