Cal Fire is reporting the vegetation fire at Gilman Springs Road and Alessandro Blvd., east of Moreno Valley has burned 867 Acres and is 50% contained as of Monday, June 17, 10:48 am.
It is reportedly an area that is difficult for ground units to access, according to their X post. #LisaFIRE
It is reportedly an area that is difficult for ground units to access, according to their X post. #LisaFIRE
They are reporting no injuries or evacuations at this time.
Fifteen engines are assigned. Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the state are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow. There are three water tenders, two dozers, 6 hand crews, and 146 total personnel.
There were 77 acres burned as of 1:11 pm on Sunday, June 16. By 4:06 pm the fire had grown to approximately 250 acres, according to Cal Fire, and firefighters continued to fight the fire from the air while firefighters made access through the difficult terrain on the ground.
By 7 pm Sunday night, they had mapped 867 with 20% containment.
Monday morning they reported 867 acres burned at 50% containment.
