Breaking: Ave 17 / Rd 19 Fire reported in Madera County on April 24

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First discovered: 1:06 p.m. April 24

Initial location: Madera County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ave 17 / Rd 19

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:06 p.m. in in Madera County, California.

Ave 17 / Rd 19 Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published April 24, 2026 at 1:45 PM.