Update: 2026 Training Fire in Riverside County - June 16 status

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Updated: 10:33 a.m. June 16

First discovered: Almost two months ago, 8:25 a.m. April 20

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: 2026 Training

2026 Training Fire initially started 8:25 a.m. April 20 in Riverside County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management for almost two months. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM.