Multiple firefighters injured as huge 'human caused' Record Fire burns in Riverside County

  • Source: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles
  • Published: 09/03/2024 12:00 AM

VIDEO: Firefighters are battling a large brush fire that broke out in San Jacinto on Sunday. The blaze, being called the Record Fire, was first reported at 2:15 p.m. near Soboba Road and Gilman Springs Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. It was first reported as a five-acre fire, but by 7:30 p.m., firefighters said that it had been mapped at 650 acres and was 0% contained. By Monday morning, the fire was 15% contained and crews downgraded the total burnt acreage to 517. As a result, evacuation warnings were issued for RVC Poppet Flats 1, 2, 3 and 4. That area includes the Silent Valley Club RV Resort, which is North of Wolf Road, West of Partridge Street and Hungry Hollow Road, South of Old Idyllwild Road and East of Gubner, firefighters said.



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