Update: North Fire burns 15.5 acres in Riverside County since June 14

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Updated: 12:37 a.m. June 15

First discovered: 4 hours ago, 8:20 p.m. June 14

Initial location: South of the intersection of Nuevo Road / Gibson Avenue, Nuevo, Riverside County, Calif.

Fire unit: Cal Fire Riverside Unit

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: North Fire

North Fire initially started 8:20 p.m. June 14 at South of the intersection of Nuevo Road / Gibson Avenue, Nuevo in Riverside County, California.

It has burned 15.5 acres after being active for four hours, an increase of six acres since the last update. A fire crew of 55 has been assigned to respond to the blaze.

15 engines, three water tenders, one helicopter and two hand crews will be battling the fire. According to Cal Fire, "Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow."

Source: Cal Fire

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This story was originally published June 15, 2026 at 1:02 AM.