Breaking: New wildfire reported in Santa Cruz County on May 18

Published May 18, 2025 #Quail hollow rd / larita dr fire

First discovered: 11:25 a.m. May 18

Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Quail Hollow Rd / Larita Dr

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:25 a.m. in Santa Cruz County.

The wildfire 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