Breaking: Morton Fire reported in Riverside County on June 13

Published Jun 13, 2025 #Morton fire

First discovered: 5:47 a.m. June 13

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Morton

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:47 a.m. in Riverside County.

Morton Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center