Breaking: Fern Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 2

Published Aug 2, 2025 #Fern fire

First discovered: 9:41 a.m. Aug. 2

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Fern

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:41 a.m. in Riverside County, California.

Fern Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center