Wood - Leave Open Fire: Riverside County wildfire reported August 25, 2026
- First discovered
- 1:01 p.m. August 25
- Initial location
- Riverside County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- WOOD - LEAVE OPEN
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported on August 25 at 1:01 p.m. in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on local government land. The fire has burned an estimated 77 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:
- WOOD - LEAVE OPEN
- Acres burned:
- 77
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Incident renamed to WOOD - LEAVE OPEN.
Size updated to 76 acres.
Size updated to 60 acres.
Size reported at 45 acres.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near Riverside
- Extreme Heat Warning — Extreme Heat Warning issued August 27 at 1:46PM PDT until August 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
- Air Quality Alert — Air Quality Alert issued August 24 at 1:34PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
- Forecast
- Partly Cloudy
- Temp
- 75°F
- Wind
- 0 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 August 25, 2026 at 1:01 PM PDT.
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