Madera Fire News Today

A small wildfire that broke out in Madera Canyon on Tuesday night is 70 percent contained, Coronado National Forest officials said Friday morning.

Madera Fire: Crews contain 10 acre brush fire that sparked along Highway 118 near Moorpark By Kelli Johnson article SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Ventura County firefighters are mopping up a brush fire that sparked along Highway 118 in Moorpark.  According to the fire department, the Madera Fire sparked around 1:30 p.m. The fire caused all westbound lanes to close between Madera to Collins, officials said. Around 4 p.m. the number 1 lane on the westbound 118 has reopened.  The blaze burned approx...