Breaking: Soquel Fire reported in Madera County on July 2

Published Jul 2, 2026 #Maplethorpe ln soquel fire

First discovered: 1:41 p.m. July 2

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Soquel

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:41 p.m. in in Madera County, California.

Soquel Fire has burned one acre of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center