Holding Incident
Incident Name: Holding Incident
Date Reported: 12/09/2024
Time Reported: 0833 Hours
Incident Location: 3500 Block of Holding St, Riverside, CA 92501
Ward #: Ward 1 Falcone
Type of Incident: Structure Fire
Incident Number: RIV #24-043315
Control Time: 12/09/2024 at 1015 Hours
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Displaced Persons: 7
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Chief Officer(s): 1
Engine Companies: 3
Truck Companies: 1
Squad(s): 1
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Firefighter(s): 16
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Current Situation
On December 9, 2024, at 8:33 a.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department responded a first alarm structure fire assignment to the 3500 Block of Holding St. Firefighters upon arrival reported a working attic fire. Firefighters performed fire attack and contained the fire to the attic space. Firefighters were hampered by a second roof built upon the original roof with insulation.
There were no firefighter or civilian injuries. The homeowner came to the scene and was informed the structure is not habitable with a request from Building and Safety to “Red Tag” the structure. The fire cause is unintentional.
A total of 16 firefighters and one chief officer responded to the incident.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Prepared By: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Date / Time Posted: 12/09/2024 at 1031 Hours
Information Center: 951.826.5321
