San Diego Incident



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Incident Name: San Diego Incident

Date Reported: 08/18/2025

Time Reported: 1611 hours

Incident Location: 6500 Block of San Diego

Ward #: Ward 3/Robillard

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Incident Number: RIV #25-0029173

Control Time: 1645 hours

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Displaced Persons: 2

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Evacuations: Yes

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Chief Officer(s): 1

Engine Companies: 3

Truck Companies: 1

Squad(s): 1

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Firefighter(s): 18 Firefighters

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Fire Investigator(s): 2

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Current Situation


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Current Situation

The City of River side Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at the 6500 block of San Diego. The first arriving engine company reported a working fire condition to the rear of the structure.  Fire department crews initiated fire attack to the interior and performed vertical ventilation from the roof.  A fire located in the kitchen area was quickly extinguished by 18 firefighters.  The assigned Fire Investigator determined that the fire originated in the kitchen and was suspicious in nature. The investigation is ongoing with the objective of determining the cause following a thorough investigation.  Battalion Chief Richmond was in command of the San Diego Incident. There were no civilian or firefighter injuries reported. 


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Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Scott Richmond

Prepared By: Battalion Chief Scott Richmond

Date / Time Posted: 08/18/2025, 2130 hours

Information Center: 951.826.5321