Tag: wildfire
Reduce backcountry fire hazards
It’s easier to prevent wildfires than to control them once they’ve started. That’s why I introduced Assembly Bill 19, which will provide $25 million...
Fundraising efforts continue to rebuild Santa Rosa Plateau
The fires that ravaged large portions of the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve in Murrieta Sept. 4, 2019, burned 2,000 acres on the reserve...
California expands insurance protections in wildfire areas
More than a million California homes are now protected under a new law that temporarily bans insurance companies from dropping customers in areas affected...
Winter prescribed burning projects announced
SAN BERNARDINO -- With the first significant winter storm of the season passing Wednesday, Nov. 20, officials with San Bernardino National Forest have prepared...
Wildfire ignites in Jurupa Valley
Firefighters halted the forward spread of a 3-acre brush fire that ignited in Jurupa Valley Sunday, Nov. 17.The fire was reported at 2:20 p.m....
Riverside County Fire Department to construct wildfire fuel break between Wildomar and Temescal Valley
The Riverside County Fire Department was awarded grant funding to create what’s known as a “fuel break” from Wildomar to the Temescal Valley area...
Hill Fire in Jurupa Valley at 95% containment
JURUPA VALLEY (CNS) - A wind-fueled wildfire that broke out earlier this week in Jurupa Valley, damaged two homes and blackened more than 600...
Fire breaks out along I-15 in Rainbow
Firefighters were quickly able to get a handle on a vegetation fire in the center divide of Interstate 15 in Rainbow Thursday afternoon.The fire...
’46 fire’ burns 300 acres, destroys 3 homes, 5 outbuildings in Jurupa Valley
JURUPA VALLEY (CNS) - A 300-acre wind-whipped brush fire that started early today at the end of a police pursuit of a stolen car...
Fire damages structures in Jurupa Valley
JURUPA VALLEY (CNS) - A wildfire that broke out today in Jurupa Valley damaged two homes and blackened more than 600 acres amid gusty...