Incident Name: River Bottom Incident
Date Reported: 02/10/2020Time Reported: 1227 Hours
Incident Location: 5700 Block of Jurupa Ave., Riverside, CA 92505
Ward #: Ward 1 Edwards / Ward 3 Fierro
Type of Incident: Vegetation Fire
Incident Number: RIV #20-004412
Control Time: 02/10/2020 at 1650 Hours
Fatalities: 0
Critical: 0
Moderate: 0
Minor: 0
Non Injury:
Displaced Persons: 0
Loss: 0
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Cause:
Evacuations: 0
Evacuation Comments: 0
Resources Assigned
Chief Officer(s): 2
Engine Companies: 6
Truck Companies: 0
Squad(s):
Ambulance(s):
Firefighter(s): 19
Safety Officer(s): 1
Public Information Officer(s): 1
Fire Investigator(s): 0
Overhead Personnel:
Mutual Aid:
Specialized Equipment:
EOC: 1
Utilities:
Red Cross:
Percent (%) Contained or Completed: 100
Total (%) of Perimeter that will be Contained:
Incident Size Acreage: 4 acres
Current Situation
At 12:27 p.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department responded a second alarm vegetation fire response to the Santa Ana River bottom near the Martha McLean / Anza Narrows park. Firefighters arrived on scene and the fire was reported to be approximately one acre in heavy vegetation. The fire eventually grew to 4 acres due to moderate winds. The forward progress of the fire was stopped at 3:12 p.m. and full containment at 4:40 p.m. There were no homes damaged and no injuries sustained by Firefighters or civilians. During the investigation of the fire, it appears to have originated in a homeless encampment.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Scott Wilson
Prepared By: Scott Wilson
Date / Time Posted: 02/10/2020 2029 Hours
Information Center: 951.826.5321