Update: Ashford Fire burns 0.8 acres in Riverside County

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Updated: 5:21 p.m. May 12

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 4:47 p.m. May 12

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ashford

Ashford Fire initially started today at 4:47 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Since its discovery less than an hour ago, it has burned 0.8 acres of private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 12, 2026 at 5:12 PM.