Breaking: Cerritos Fire reported in Riverside County on June 16

Published Jun 17, 2026 #Cerritos fire

First discovered: 3:58 p.m. June 16

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cerritos

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:58 p.m. at in Riverside County, California.

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

Source: National Interagency Fire Center