Breaking: Villa Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 27

Published Feb 28, 2026 #Villa fire

First discovered: 2 p.m. Feb. 27

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Villa

A new wildfire was reported today at 2 p.m. at in Riverside County, California.

Villa 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