Incident Update Fairview Fire
- Date:
- 09/17/2022
- Time:
- 8:01 PM
CAL FIRE / Riverside County Fire Information Center: : (951) 940-6985
Incident Facts
- Name
- Fairview Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2022-09-05
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Fairview Avenue and Bautista Canyon Road, near Hemet
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Riverside
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: CAL FIRE Riverside Unit, Hemet Fire Department, and USFS – San Bernardino National Forest, Riverside Sheriff County Sheriff's Department
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 28,307
- Containment
- 98%
- Structures Threatened
- 0
- Structures Destroyed
- 36
- Structures Damaged
- 8
- Civilian Injuries
- 1
- Firefighter Injuries
- 2
- Civilian Fatalities
- 2
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The weather is expected to shift today to dryer and warmer conditions, causing nuisance smoke in areas of the fire perimeter. Smoldering material will continue in areas well interior and among heavy dead and down fuels. Crews are continuing to mop up within the fire perimeter. The whole fire perimeter continues to be in patrol status. No fire spread is expected.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
None.
Road Closures
None.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 29
- Water Tenders
- 10
- Helicopters
- 1
- Air Tankers
- 0
- Dozers
- 14
- Hand Crews
- 22
- Other
- 16
- Total Personnel
- 856
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemet Fire Department, Riverside Emergency Management Department, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, SERT, American Red Cross, Riverside County Fire Department, Riverside Department of Animal Services, Cahuilla Fire. |