Incident Update Felipe Fire
- Date:
- 05/01/2025
- Time:
- 6:22 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Felipe Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-05-01
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 78, East of San Felipe Road
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Diego
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Diego Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 50
- Containment
- 5%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 1
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters are making steady progress on a wildfire burning in steep, rocky terrain. Crews have stopped the fire’s forward rate of spread and are focused on building and improving containment lines. One firefighter has been transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.