Incident Update Madre Fire
- Date:
- 07/09/2025
- Time:
- 2:39 PM
Madre Fire Information Line: (805) 308-5525
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, CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit, Bureau of Land Management
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 80,610
- Containment
- 62%
- Structures Threatened
- 50
- Structures Destroyed
- 1
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 1
- 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
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
- LPF-017
- SLC-240
- SLC-263
- SLC-264
- SLC-298
- SLC-299
- SLC-312
- SLC-337
- SLC-338
- SLC-358
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
- SLC-226
- SLC-265
- SLC-300
- SLC-313
- SLC-339
Road Closures
For information on current and updated road closures, visit Caltrans
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 82
- Water Tenders
- 35
- Helicopters
- 5
- Dozers
- 16
- Hand Crews
- 34
- Other
- 282
- Total Personnel
- 1450