Update: Quail Fire burns one acre in Madera County

Published May 18, 2025 #Quail fire

Updated: 5:22 p.m. May 17

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 4:49 p.m. May 17

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Quail

Quail Fire initially started today at 4:49 p.m. in Madera County.

It has burned one acre of private land after being active for less than an hour. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center