Rider Fire
The Rider Fire was reported on July 21, 2026 in Riverside County, California and burned 140 acres. It was fully contained on July 24, 2026.
- Size
- 140 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 21, 2026
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.830, -117.262.
The incident
- Size
- 140 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 21, 2026 at 1:32 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 24, 2026 at 7:07 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Riverside County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- CAL FIRE
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-CARRU-117494
- IRWIN identifier
- 0D51D49B-6B2C-4D08-99D5-5D4258DCD0A2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mead Valley, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 30, 2026 at 8:12 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-CARRU-117494.