Incident Update Pyrite Fire
- Date:
- 09/07/2025
- Time:
- 5:12 PM
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
- 521
- Containment
- 20%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters remained on-scene overnight and made good progress. Fire resources will remain on-scene today continuing to build containment lines and patrolling for hot spots. Evacuation WARNINGS remain in place.
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.
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 |