Breaking: Via Las Palmas Thou Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 5

Published Feb 5, 2026 #Via las palmas thou fire

First discovered: 5:20 a.m. Feb. 5

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Via Las Palmas Thou

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:20 a.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Via Las Palmas Thou Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center