Breaking: Middleton Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 4

Published Aug 5, 2025 #Middleton fire

First discovered: 10:13 p.m. Aug. 4

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Middleton

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:13 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

Middleton Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center