Incident Name: La Paz Incident
Date Reported: 10/17/2025Time Reported: 1131 Hours
Incident Location: 4600 Block of La Paz Lane, Riverside, CA 92501
Ward #: Ward 1 Falcone
Type of Incident: Vegetation Fire
Incident Number: CA-RIV-25-037248
Control Time: 10/17/2025 at 1343 Hours
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Chief Officer(s): 1
Engine Companies: 4
Truck Companies: 1
Squad(s): 1
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Firefighter(s): 21
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Percent (%) Contained or Completed: 100%
Total (%) of Perimeter that will be Contained: 100%
Incident Size Acreage: .75
Current Situation
On October 17, 2025, at 11:31 a.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department dispatched a structure fire assignment to the 4600 Block of La Paz Lane for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived to discover no structure fire, but a vegetation fire in the Old Boy Scout Camp. The fire was initially a ½ acre with several spot fires due to the Santa Ana Winds. The fire was held at a total of ¾ of an acre. There were no firefighter injuries. There were no witnesses to the fire. A City of Riverside Fire Arson Investigator investigated the fire.On October 17, 2025, at 11:31 a.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department dispatched a structure fire assignment to the 4600 Block of La Paz Lane for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived to discover no structure fire, but a vegetation fire in the Old Boy Scout Camp. The fire was initially a ½ acre with several spot fires due to the Santa Ana Winds. The fire was held at a total of ¾ of an acre. There were no firefighter injuries. There were no witnesses to the fire. A City of Riverside Fire Arson Investigator investigated the fire.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Prepared By: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Date / Time Posted: 10/17/2025 at 1505
Information Center: 951.826.5321