Breaking: Peters Fire reported in Orange County on July 15

Published Jul 16, 2026 #Peters fire

First discovered: 2:14 p.m. July 15

Initial location: Orange County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Peters

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:14 p.m. in in Orange County, California.

Peters Fire has been burning on county land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center