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Gunther Fire: Riverside County wildfire reported August 9, 2026
By CA Wildfire Bot••Updated •Riverside, CA

- First discovered
- 1:52 a.m. August 9
- Initial location
- Riverside County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- GUNTHER
Fire location & perimeter
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A new wildfire was reported today at 1:52 a.m. in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- GUNTHER
- Acres burned:
- 0.1
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Fire now meets coverage threshold (named-fire).
Incident renamed to GUNTHER.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published August 9, 2026 at 1:52 AM PDT.
⚡ Automated report. Generated from fire-agency data; may be incomplete or delayed. In an emergency, call 911. Full AI disclosure & disclaimer.
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