Breaking: Wayside Fire reported in Los Angeles County on April 8

Published Apr 8, 2026 #Wayside fire

First discovered: 8:29 a.m. April 8

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Wayside

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:29 a.m. in in Los Angeles County, California.

Wayside Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center