Update: Indian Fire burns 1.5 acres in Riverside County

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Updated: 10:40 a.m. May 16

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 10:14 a.m. May 16

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Indian

Indian Fire initially started today at 10:14 a.m. in in Riverside County, California.

After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 1.5 acres of private land, an increase of one acre since the last update. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 16, 2026 at 10:44 AM.