Incident Update Madre Fire

Date:
07/04/2025
Time:
2:10 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
Los Padres National Forest, CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo, Bureau of Land Management
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
70,800
Containment
10%
Structures Threatened
50
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

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

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:

  • LPF-017
  • SLC-226
  • SLC-240
  • SLC-263
  • SLC-264
  • SLC-265
  • SLC-298
  • SLC-299
  • SLC-300
  • SLC-312
  • SLC-313
  • SLC-337
  • SLC-338
  • SLC-339
  • SLC-358

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:

  • SLC-225
  • SLC-239
  • SLC-266
  • SLC-301
  • SLC-359
  • SLC-365
  • SLC-366
  • SLC-367
  • KRN-245
  • KRN-249
  • KRN-259
  • KRN-281-B
  • Santa Barbara County-East of the Rock Front area, West of Cotton Wood Canyon Rd, and South of Highway 166. 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
46
Water Tenders
5
Helicopters
4
Dozers
7
Hand Crews
14
Other
85
Total Personnel
608