Breaking: Alberta Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 17

Published Aug 18, 2025 #Alberta fire

First discovered: 5:41 p.m. Aug. 17

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Alberta

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:41 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

Alberta Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center