Silver Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 20,292 Acres
  • 1 County: Riverside
Last Updated
10/24/2022 11:38 AM
Date Started
08/07/2013 2:05 PM
Date Contained
08/12/2013 6:00 PM
Location Information
Poppet Flats Rd near Hwy 243, south of Banning
Latitude / Longitude
[33.86157,-116.90427]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit / San Bernardino National Forest
Cause
Under Investigation
Reports
Prior status reports

Resources Assigned

  • 2,106
    Personnel
  • 20
    Helicopters
  • 201
    Engines
  • 20
    Dozers
  • 20
    Water Tenders
  • 63
    Crews

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Status Update

Situation Summary

Firefighters closed the containment lines today. Large scale demobilization of incident resources continues. Command of the incident will be turned over to Riverside County effective Tuesday August 8th. Silent Valley RV Club remains closed. For questions regarding the closure, please the Silent Valley RV Club.

Damages and Destruction

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 8
    Structures Damaged
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 48
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 26
    Injuries
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries

Contact Information

Silver Fire Information Center
(951) 940-6985

Agency Information

CAL FIRE Riverside Unit / San Bernardino National Forest
http://www.rvcfire.org/_Layouts/Incident%20Information/IncidentInfoDetail.aspx?363

Federal

State and Local Agencies from throughout the Western United States are assisting.