Incident Update Pyrite Fire
- Date:
- 09/06/2025
- Time:
- 10:09 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Pyrite Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-09-05
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Pyrite Street and Granite Hill Drive, Jurupa Valley
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Riverside
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 425
- Containment
- 15%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters made strong progress overnight, with hand crews cutting line around the fire perimeter and continuing today to strengthen containment lines. Evacuation WARNINGS remain in place, and residents are urged to stay alert and follow official instructions. No injuries have been reported.
A lane closure is in effect for the #2 Southbound lane on Sierra Avenue to allow access for fire resources and equipment. Please use caution when re-entering the area, as crews and heavy equipment remain active.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- JUR-0020
- JUR-0034
- JUR-0036
- JUR-0017
- JUR-0018
- JUR-0019
- JUR-0031
Evacuation Shelters
Evacuation Shelter:
Jurupa Valley High School
10551 Bellegrave Ave, Jurupa Valley, CA 91752
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 40
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Helicopters
- 2
- Hand Crews
- 8
- Other
- 15
- Total Personnel
- 297
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino County Fire Riverside County Sheriffs |