Breaking: Soboba Fire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 2

Published Aug 3, 2026 #Mtz/rru/soboba fire

First discovered: 4:39 p.m. Aug. 2

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Soboba

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:39 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Soboba Fire has burned four acres of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center