Incident Update Macy Fire
- Date:
- 07/26/2024
- Time:
- 1:03 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 Update and Safety Information 🚨
The EVACUATION ORDER has been downgraded to an EVACUATION WARNING. Residents can return to their homes. Please use caution as fire resources continue working in the area.
Visit linktr.ee/calfirerru for a map of the evacuation area.
Grand Avenue has been reopened in both directions.
Highway 74 will remain closed from Grand Ave to South Main Divide.
🔥 The fire remains 145 acres, and containment has increased to 30%, but high heat, low humidity, and strong winds pose challenges.
📱 Sign up for evacuation alerts at Rivcoready.org.
🛠️ Avoid spark-causing activities during the hottest parts of the day.
📦 Have a go-bag ready with essential items and important documents.
Visit readyforwildfire.org for more tips on how to stay safe. Together, we can keep our community safe!
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