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Breaking: Amelia Fire reported in Riverside County on June 18

Updates on California wildfires.
Updates on California wildfires.

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First discovered: 2 hours ago, 3:06 p.m. June 18

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Amelia

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:06 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Amelia Fire has burned nine acres of private land after being active for two hours. 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 June 18, 2026 at 6:59 PM.

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