Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Jan. 1

Published Jan 2, 2026 #Idaleona rd / piedras rd fire

First discovered: 4:22 p.m. Jan. 1

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Idaleona Rd / Piedras Rd

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:22 p.m. in Riverside County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center