Incident Update Madre Fire

Date:
07/18/2025
Time:
8:31 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Madre Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-07-02
Incident Status
Active
Location
Highway 166, New Cuyama
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Administration Unit
Unified Command: Los Padres National Forest, Bureau of Land Management
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
80,779
Containment
97%
Structures Threatened
50
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
1
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
2
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

For more information on the Madre Fire, please visit: Calpf 2025 Madre Fire Information | InciWeb

San Luis Obispo County

For updated evacuation information and to sign up for Emergency Alerts, visit: Current Emergency Information: ReadySLO 

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Total Personnel
224