Harford Fire: Riverside County wildfire reported October 4, 2026
- First discovered
- 1:52 p.m. October 4
- Initial location
- Riverside County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- HARFORD
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported on October 4 at 1:52 p.m. in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. The fire has burned an estimated 54 acres. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- HARFORD
- Acres burned:
- 54
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Size updated to 54 acres.
Size updated to 30 acres.
Size updated to 15 acres.
Size reported at 5 acres.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near Riverside
- Extreme Heat Warning — Extreme Heat Warning issued October 5 at 11:29AM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
- Forecast
- Sunny
- Temp
- 96°F
- Wind
- 5 to 10 mph NE
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published October 4, 2026 at 1:52 PM PDT.
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