Norwood Incident



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Incident Name: Norwood Incident

Date Reported: 08/18/2024

Time Reported: 0306 Hours

Incident Location: 5482 Bushnell Ave, Riverside, CA 92503

Ward #: Ward 7 Hemenway

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Incident Number: RIV #24-028588

Control Time: 08/18/2024 at 0326 Hours

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Loss: 80000

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Chief Officer(s): 1

Engine Companies: 3

Truck Companies: 1

Squad(s): 1

Ambulance(s): 1

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Current Situation


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Current Situation

At 0306 on 8/18/2024, the City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a report of a possible structure fire in the area of Norwood and Bushnell.  The first arriving unit reported a working fire in an outbuilding behind the main residence, addressed off of Bushnell.  Access was difficult due to a vey long driveway and muliple fences, however, crews aggressively attacked the fire and damage was limited to the outbuilding.  The property owner was on scene and explained he used the building to store and work on large model airplanes.  The building and it's contents were a total loss.  There were no injuries to firefighters or civilians.


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Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Pat Hopkins

Prepared By: Battalion Chief Pat Hopkins

Date / Time Posted: 08/18/2024 0630

Information Center: 951.826.5321