Three fires broke out Friday afternoon in Riverside County. The first fire was reported in Reche Canyon near Moreno Valley around 1pm. At least one structure burned in the “Reche Fire” which quickly spread prompting an evacuation warning. The fire scorched 437 acres. The county is under an excessive heat warning. Later around 3:30pm, the Read More…
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Fire Threatens Homes Near San Jacinto
This story has been updated. A fire that quickly grew in size threatened a neighborhood near San Jacinto. The fire was first reported on the hillside near Ramona Expressway and Warren Avenue around 2:11pm Monday afternoon. Firefighters were able to hold the fire to 10 acres for the first couple of hours. As the evening Read More…
Riverside Sheriff Deputy Dies After San Jacinto Crash
Deputy Brett Harris was involved in an on-duty crash early Friday morning while responding to call. The crash happened at the intersection of Esplanade and State Streets in San Jacinto at 2:16am. Deputy Harris was rushed to a local hospital. Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco announced Harris’ death Sunday morning in statement. Deputy Harris was assigned Read More…