Rapidly Spreading ‘Melba Fire’ Prompts Localized Evacuations in Homeland
A fast-moving vegetation fire, dubbed the Melba Fire, has prompted localized evacuations in Riverside County on Monday evening as flames threaten at least one...
Hemet to use Ambulance Service Contract Penalty Funds for paramedic training
If a private or contracted ambulance company does not meet contractual performance standards such as response time or minimum staffing it is subject to...
Chia Fire Sparks in Riverside County, Poses Immediate Threat to Structures
Update as of 1:30pm The fire has been mapped at 50.8 acres by FIRIS OES Intel 24. All Tankers have now been released, per...
Taffle Fire contained at 77 acres
HEMET — Firefighters reached 95% containment of the 77-acre Taffle Fire southeast of Hemet by Monday, Aug. 17.The wildfire was first reported Aug. 14...
NEW PHOTOS: Taffle Fire holds at 77 acres, 95% containment
UPDATE: Monday, Aug. 17, 2026: Taffle Fire is 95% contained at 77 acresUPDATE Saturday, Aug 16, 8:00 pm: The Taffle Fire has held at...
Dumpster Fire Reignites Behind Former Hemet Big Lots; Cause Under Investigation
Early Sunday morning, Hemet firefighters extinguished a fully involved commercial dumpster fire that briefly reignited outside the former Big Lots building on East Florida...
Stolen vehicle found ablaze on East Main Street in San Jacinto, driver missing
A stolen Toyota Tacoma from Brea was found fully engulfed in flames early Saturday morning on East Main Street, sparking a brief vegetation fire...
Stolen vehicle found ablaze on East Main Street in San Jacinto, driver missing
A stolen Toyota Tacoma from Brea was found fully engulfed in flames early Saturday morning on East Main Street, sparking a brief vegetation fire...
Dumpster Fire Reignites Behind Former Hemet Big Lots; Cause Under Investigation
Early Sunday morning, Hemet firefighters extinguished a fully involved commercial dumpster fire that briefly reignited outside the former Big Lots building on East Florida...
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...