The Apple Fire In Riverside
The apple fire is growing in riverside county california and evacuation orders have been issued for areas in the fire s path the fire started in the late afternoon on july 31 and was already.
The apple fire in riverside. The apple fire in riverside county california has scorched more than 20 000 acres and is just 5 contained as of sunday evening. Evacuation orders have. Photo courtesy city of jurupa valley. More than 370 firefighters several helicopters and air tankers were sent to battle the fast spreading apple fire which is burning in riverside and san bernardino counties.
A riverside county fire department truck. The apple fire had burned 32 412 acres destroyed four homes and was 40 contained as of sunday morning. Explore california local news alerts today s headlines geolocated on live map on website or application. Firefighters make progress against apple fire in riverside county los angeles times.
The fire which is believed to have originated as three separate fires broke out friday afternoon. Firefighters continued to battle the massive apple fire burning in riverside county tuesday hoping a slight dip in temperatures and increase in humidity levels will lend a helping hand. Today the california incident management team 2 will transfer command of the apple fire to a local type 3 team led by incident commander matt ahearn of the san bernardino national forest while still in unified command with cal fire. Containment of the apple fire is now at 90.
The riverside county fire department said the blaze known as the apple fire has scorched about 20 516 acres and is at zero percent containment as it burns in an area straddling riverside and san. The apple fire raged wednesday morning in the mountains within the san bernardino national forest as firefighters.