Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on June 5

Published Jun 5, 2026 #Morton rd / box springs rd fire

First discovered: 8:20 a.m. June 5

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Morton Rd / Box Springs Rd

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:20 a.m. in 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