Breaking: Reata Fire reported in Orange County on July 17

Published Jul 18, 2025 #Reata fire

First discovered: 9:50 p.m. July 17

Initial location: Orange County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Reata Fire

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:50 p.m. in Orange County, California.

Reata Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center