Update: Calamar Fire burns three acres in Riverside County since July 15

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Updated: 8:58 a.m. July 18

First discovered: 3 days ago, 11:58 a.m. July 15

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Calamar

Calamar Fire initially started 11:58 a.m. July 15 in Riverside County, California.

Since its discovery three days ago, it has burned three acres of private land. 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 July 18, 2026 at 9:24 AM.