86 Fire

  • 38 Acres
  • 1 County: Riverside

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Date Started
09/27/2024 5:26 PM
Last Updated
09/28/2024 5:10 PM
Cause
Under Investigation
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Incident Management Team
No team assigned
Location
Highway 86 Expressway / Avenue 70, Thermal
[33.540008,-116.099893]
Reports
Status reports

Status Update

Situation Summary

UPDATE 09/28 12:00PM - Firefighters remained committed until approximately 2:00AM. Three engines, two water tenders and one dozer returned to the incident at 7:00AM to continue mopping up hot spots and completing containment lines. Resources will be committed until approximately 5:00PM  


Firefighters responded to a traffic collision with fire. Upon their arrival, they reported a fully involved pickup truck that had rolled over. The fire had spread into adjacent vegetation. The forward rate of spread has been stopped and firefighters will remain on-scene overnight working on full containment. One firefighter has been transported to a local area hospital for treatment of a minor injury. The driver of the vehicle involved in the initial traffic collision was assessed by paramedics and declined to be transported to a hospital. 

Resources Assigned

  • 13
    Personnel
  • 3
    Engines
  • 1
    Dozers
  • 2
    Water Tenders
  • 1
    Other Assigned

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

Damage Assessment

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 1
    Injuries
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries

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