Breaking: Wardlow Fire reported in San Diego County on May 18

Published May 18, 2025 #Wardlow fire

First discovered: 12:02 p.m. May 18

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Wardlow

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:02 p.m. in San Diego County.

Wardlow Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center