Small vegetation fire near New Idria Road; Cal Fire BEU

By Jeanette Bent

Published May 17, 2025 1:12 PM

SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Cal Fire BEU confirmed Saturday that a small vegetation fire broke out near New Idria Road in San Benito County.

Crews are on their way to the scene and Cal Fire says that the fire is three to five acres with a moderate rate of spread.

They also said that the fire is contained on one side, near New Idria Road.

This is a developing story and will be updated as details come in.

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Jeanette Bent

I’ve been an international professional writer and performer for over 25 years. With a background in journalism, creative writing, dance and aerial, I find the intersection between all of these skills lands itself somewhere under the term “storytelling.”