Lincoln Incident



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Incident Name: Lincoln Incident

Date Reported: 06/22/2026

Time Reported: 1212 hours

Incident Location: 8100 block of Indiana

Ward #: Ward 5 Mill

Type of Incident: Hazardous Materials

Incident Number: RIV #26-22886

Control Time: 1400 hours

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Chief Officer(s): 1

Engine Companies: 1

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Current Situation

The City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a report of a hazardous materials at the RPD Lincoln station at the request of officers to investigate and identify an unknown substance. The hazardous material team responded and arrived finding a container which held 2 glass jars of a clear substance. The Lincoln Incident was established with Battalion 2 Richmond in command. The fire department's actions included deploying entry teams, obtaining samples, and then testing those samples ultimately determining that the substance was non-hazardous. The incident took eight members two hours for deployment and identification. There were no injuries or exposures because of the incident. 


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Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Richmond

Prepared By: Battalion Chief Richmond

Date / Time Posted: 06/22/2026 1900 hours

Information Center: 951.826.5321