Breaking: Willow Fire reported in San Diego County on April 9

Published Apr 9, 2026 #Willow fire

First discovered: 2:24 p.m. April 9

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Willow

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:24 p.m. at in San Diego County, California.

Willow Fire 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