County renews fire protection and emergency medical services agreement with City of Lake Elsinore
The County of Riverside renewed its agreement with the City of Lake Elsinore to provide fire and emergency medical services for the city.The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 July 28 to approve a new agreement with the City of Lake Elsinore. The agreement will be for a five-year period ending June 30, 2031.Lake Elsinore has contracted with the county for fire protection and emergency medical services since 1990. The previous contract took effect on July 1, 2023, and was for a three-year period ending June 30, 2026.The county contracts with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for firefighting and paramedic personnel, and CalFire transitioned to 66-hour workweeks during the period of the last agreement. The Riverside County Fire Department adde









