Updated: 10:12 a.m. Dec. 10

First discovered: 10 days ago, 9:57 a.m. Nov. 30

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Apple Canyon

Apple Canyon Fire initially started 9:57 a.m. Nov. 30 in Riverside County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 10 days. Although human activity is believed to be responsible for the wildfire, there is no information available on the precise action that set it off. Currently, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Historic data

According to NIFC statistics for 2024, human-caused fires in California totaled 8,011, scorching 990,939 acres of wildland.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center