Breaking: Commonwealth Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 18

Published Aug 19, 2025 #Commonwealth fire

First discovered: 9:45 p.m. Aug. 18

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Commonwealth

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:45 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

Commonwealth Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center