Incident Update Macy Fire

Date:
07/26/2024
Time:
7:21 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Macy Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-25
Incident Status
Active
Location
Macy Street and Orange Street, Lake Elsinore
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
134
Containment
30%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

#MacyFire [7/26 Evening Update] The fire remains 145 acres and containment is now at 60%.

At this time all EVACUATION WARNING have been lifted.

Ortega Highway/Highway 74 has been reopened to traffic.

Firefighters have worked diligently throughout the day to strengthen containment lines around the fire. Please continue to use caution in the area of the fire as fire resources continue to work throughout the night. The next update will be tomorrow morning unless incident activity increases.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
30
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
0
Dozers
1
Hand Crews
4
Other
10
Total Personnel
150