Update: Cactus Fire burns 3.1 acres in Riverside County

Published Aug 1, 2025 #Cactus fire

Updated: 1:16 p.m. Aug. 1

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 12:42 p.m. Aug. 1

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cactus

Cactus Fire initially started today at 12:42 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

Since its discovery less than an hour ago, it has burned 3.1 acres of private land, an increase of one acre since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center