Breaking: Magnolia Fire reported in Riverside County on May 2

Published May 3, 2026 #Magnolia fire

First discovered: 3:28 p.m. May 2

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Magnolia

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:28 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Magnolia Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center