Magnolia Incident
Incident Name: Magnolia Incident
Date Reported: 9/16/2023
Time Reported: 1021 Hours
Incident Location: 6919 Magnolia Ave
Ward #: Ward 3 Fierro
Type of Incident: Structure Fire
Incident Number: RIV #23-31530
Control Time: 9/16/2023 at 1223 Hours
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Loss: $50,000
Save: $800,000
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Chief Officer(s): 1
Engine Companies: 4
Truck Companies: 2
Squad(s): 1
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Firefighter(s): 23
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Fire Investigator(s): 2
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Current Situation
Final:
On September 16, 2023, at 10:21 a.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a first alarm structure fire assignment to 6919 Magnolia Ave for reports of a small building on fire. Firefighters arrived to find an exterior fire that had entered the attic space of the structure. An aggressive fire attack coordinated with roof operations stopped the fire in the attic space. The business is a Dentist Office, and all equipment and patient records were not damaged by the fire or firefighter operations.
A suspect in the fire was detained by RPD and the fire is currently under investigation by Arson Investigators along with RPD.
Initial Update:
The City of Riverside Fire Department is currently on scene of a structure fire at 6919 Magnolia. The first arriving engine reported smoke showing from the attic of a small building that is being used as a dental office. Battalion 1 Vanderhorst is the Magnolia IC and resource commitment time is approximately 1-2 hours.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Prepared By: Battalion Chief Pat Hopkins
Date / Time Posted: 09/16/2023 1048
Information Center: 951.826.5321
