Breaking: Chico Fire reported in Riverside County on July 23

Published Jul 24, 2025 #Chico fire

First discovered: 4:58 p.m. July 23

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Chico

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:58 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

Chico Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center