Update: 8th Fire burns 0.5 acres in Riverside County since May 11

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Updated: 12:31 a.m. May 12

First discovered: 11:29 p.m. May 11

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: 8th

8th Fire initially started 11:29 p.m. May 11 at in Riverside County, California.

It has burned 0.5 acres of private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 12, 2026 at 12:12 AM.