Breaking: River Fire reported in Fresno County on July 24

Published Jul 26, 2025 #Assist/bdc/river fire

First discovered: 26 hours ago, 3:26 p.m. July 24

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: River

A new wildfire was reported 3:26 p.m. July 24 in Fresno County, California.

River Fire has been burning on private land for 26 hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center