Breaking: Peak Fire reported in Madera County on April 9

Published Apr 10, 2026 #1--4 peak fire

First discovered: 11:13 p.m. April 9

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Peak

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:13 p.m. at in Madera County, California.

Peak Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center