Breaking: Crest Fire reported in Riverside County on June 26

Published Jun 26, 2026 #Hillcrest fire

First discovered: 2:27 p.m. June 26

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Crest

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:27 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Crest 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