Breaking: Mine Fire reported in Riverside County on May 16

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First discovered: 5:23 p.m. May 16

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Mine

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:23 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Mine Fire has burned 0.2 acres of private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 16, 2026 at 6:17 PM.