Update: Crestmore Fire burns six acres in Riverside County

Published Jan 16, 2026 #Crestmore fire

Updated: 1:51 p.m. Jan. 16

First discovered: 12:28 p.m. Jan. 16

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Crestmore

Crestmore Fire initially started today at 12:28 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

It has burned six acres of private land, an increase of six acres since the last update. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center