Update: Helena Fire burns one acre in Riverside County

Published Apr 30, 2026 #Helena fire

Updated: 5:38 p.m. April 29

First discovered: 3:49 p.m. April 29

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Helena

Helena Fire initially started today at 3:49 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

It has burned one acre of private land. Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center