Breaking: Veg/lj/61a Fire reported in Riverside County on March 8

Published Mar 8, 2026 #Veg/lj/61a fire

First discovered: 10:18 a.m. March 8

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Veg/lj/61a

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:18 a.m. at in Riverside County, California.

Veg/lj/61a Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center