The County of Riverside’s contract to provide fire protection and emergency medical service to the City of San Jacinto has been renewed.
A 5-0 Riverside County Board of Supervisors vote October 22 approved a new five-year agreement with the city. The agreement is retroactive to July 1 and covers the period through June 30, 2029.
The Riverside County Fire Department has been providing service to the City of San Jacinto since 1984. The most recent contract prior to the new one was approved in June 2021 and had a June 30, 2024, termination date.
The 2021 agreement provided seven staff members at Station 25 on South San Jacinto Avenue and eight staff members at Station 78 on West Cottonwood Avenue. The county contracts with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for fir
