Breaking: River Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County on Sep. 17

Published Sep 18, 2025 #Assist/bdc/river fire

First discovered: 8:15 p.m. Sep. 17

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: River

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:15 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County, California.

River Fire 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