Breaking: Windy Fire reported in Orange County on May 2

Published May 3, 2026 #Bdu/windy fire

First discovered: 5:35 p.m. May 2

Initial location: Orange County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Windy Fire

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:35 p.m. in in Orange County, California.

Windy 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