Breaking: Golden Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 9

Published Aug 9, 2026 #Golden fire

First discovered: 2:23 p.m. Aug. 9

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Golden

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:23 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Golden Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center