Trader Fire reported in Riverside County on April 7

Published Apr 17, 2026 #Trader fire

First discovered: 10 days ago, 9:30 p.m. April 7

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Trader

A new wildfire was reported 9:30 p.m. April 7 in in Riverside County, California.

Trader Fire has been burning on private land for 10 days. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center