Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on July 4

Published Jul 5, 2026 #Cowie av / ellis av fire

First discovered: 9:49 p.m. July 4

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cowie Av / Ellis Av

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:49 p.m. at in Riverside County, California.

The wildfire 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