Incident Update Edna Fire

Date:
08/23/2024
Time:
10:09 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Edna Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-08-22
Incident Status
Active
Location
Highway 243 and Mount Edna Road, Banning
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
33
Containment
95%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

#EdnaFire [8/23 MORNING UPDATE] The fire remains 33 acres, and containment has increased to 95%. Fire resources will remain on the scene today, working on completing containment around the fire.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
16
Water Tenders
5
Hand Crews
6
Other
8
Total Personnel
160