Riverside Fire Department

Crowell Incident



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Incident Name: Crowell Incident

Date Reported: 06/22/2019

Time Reported: 0210 Hours

Incident Location: 3555 Crowell Ave

Ward #: 5

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Incident Number: RIV #19-018362

Control Time: 0255 Hours

Fatalities: None

Critical: None

Moderate: None

Minor: None

Non Injury: None

Displaced Persons: None

Loss: $250,000

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Cause:

  • Cause undetermined after investigation
  • Evacuations: None

    Evacuation Comments: None



    Resources Assigned


    Chief Officer(s): 2

    Engine Companies: 5

    Truck Companies: 2

    Squad(s): 1

    Ambulance(s): 1

    Firefighter(s): 24

    Safety Officer(s): 1

    Public Information Officer(s): 0

    Fire Investigator(s): 2

    Overhead Personnel: 2

    Mutual Aid:

  • No Mutual Aid Received
  • Specialized Equipment:

  • Breathing Support
  • EOC: 0

    Utilities: 0

    Red Cross: 0

    Percent (%) Contained or Completed: 100

    Total (%) of Perimeter that will be Contained: 100

    Incident Size Acreage: 0


    Current Situation


    (Recent updates are posted at the top of the Current Situation)

    The City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire. Upon arrival the first in engine company found an early 1900’s three story barn approximately 3000 square feet fully involved with fire. It had an attached carport and out build that were part of the structure. A second alarm assignment was requested. Crews made an aggressive defensive fire attack operation and subdued the flames and stop the forward spread. The fire was under control in 45 minutes. The structure was a total loss.

    Investigator 3 was on scene and conducted the fire investigation. The fire cause was undetermined.

    The property is supplied by solar panels and the power was shut off at the panel.

    Crews continued to overhaul and mop the fire through day light.  


    Assisting Aid Agencies


  • AMR

  • Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Tony Perna

    Prepared By: Battalion Chief Tony Perna

    Date / Time Posted: 06/21/2019 0615

    Information Center: 951.826.5321