Two people were rescued from the Santa Ana river bottom Wednesday morning. Firefighters received the call around 10:30am near the Van Buren bridge. Both Riverside County fire and Riverside City fire worked to rescue the couple who were stranded on island with water surrounding them. An inflatable boat was lowered into the river bottom with Read More…
One person was hoisted to safety after clinging to a tree in the Santa Ana River bottom. The Riverside County Fire Department received the call Saturday afternoon around 4pm at Limonite and Bain Street. A Cal Fire helicopter was called and two rescuers were lowered to the victim. The victim was packaged on a backboard Read More…
A Riverside Sheriff’s deputy was killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop in Jurupa Valley Thursday afternoon. Deputy Isaiah Cordero was a motor officer with the Jurupa Valley station. Cordero had made a traffic stop on a black pick up truck in the 3900 block of Golden West Avenue around 1:47pm. The Read More…
Deputies busted from the Riverside Sheriff Jurupa Valley station busted an illegal cockfighting ring Friday night. They responded to the 5900 block of Troth Street around 10:30pm. They observed approximately 200 people at the location. During a check of the property, evidence of an illegal cockfighting event was located including deceased and injured birds. Deputies Read More…
A fast moving fire broke out in the Santa Ana Riverbed in Jurupa Valley Saturday afternoon. Dozens of fire crews and aircraft battled the fire which threatened several structures around 4pm. Riverside Sheriff Deputies quickly evacuated the Riverview neighborhood as flames came right up to backyards. By 10pm, firefighters had the fire under control and Read More…
Firefighters in Riverside County made quick work of a brush fire in Jurupa Valley on Friday afternoon. The fire broke out near Granite Hill Drive and Pyrite Street just before 1pm. The fire spread to sixty acres before firefighters on the ground and in the air stopped forward progress. There were 100 children on a Read More…
Santa Ana winds pushed a pallet yard fire into neighboring properties. Firefighters rushed to the 2400 block of Rubidoux Boulevard just after 8pm Sunday night to find heavy fire pushed by winds. Dozens of firefighters from surrounding agencies were called to assist Riverside County firefighters. Forward rate of the blaze was stopped around 11pm and Read More…
Riverside Sheriff Deputies in Jurupa Valley were called to the parking lot of a Burger King in the 6000 block of Valley Way for an assault at 11:54am Saturday. When the deputies arrived, they found a male assaulting someone in a parked vehicle. Multiple attempts were made to stop the altercation. A taser was used Read More…
Riverside County Firefighters responded to a commercial strip mall on fire Wednesday evening in Jurupa Valley. The call came in just after 5pm. The first arriving units reported heavy smoke coming from the Mercados La Noria market in the 5700 block of Mission Boulevard. The fire quickly spread to nearby businesses and a third and Read More…
A brushfire in the Jurupa Valley area of RIverside County quickly spread to 30 acres and jumped Van Buren Boulevard prompting evacuations. The blaze broke out around 2:15pm and spread quickly. 145 firefighters and two water dropping helicopters battled the fire as well as protected structures. The neighborhood to the West on Felspar Street in Read More…