Incident Update Sheet

Riverside County Fire Department in cooperation with CAL FIRE

Incident Information

Incident Name: Sandia (CONTAINED)

Incident Address: 48000 Block of Sandia Creek Road

Community: Temecula

Loss: 0

Saved: 0

Cause: UNDER INVESTIGATION

Incident Type: Vegetation Fire

Incident Number: CA-RRU-097630

Date/Time Reported: 7/5/2023 11:40:00 AM

Est. Containment Date/Time: 7/6/2023 7:00:00 AM

Est. Control Date/Time:

Evacuations: No

Evacuation Comments:

All evacuation orders have been lifted. 

Current Situation

MORNING UPDATE 7:00 AM - The fire has ben fully contained to 7.6 acres.

UPDATE 7:30 p.m. - The fire is currently 7.6 acres and is 95% contained.

UPDATE 3:30 p.m. - The forward rate of spread has been stopped. The fire is currently mapped at 7.6 acres. The evacuation Order remains in place.

CAL FIRE/Riverside County Firefighters are on scene of a vegetation fire near the 48000 block of Sandia Creek Drive, in Temecula. The fire was initially reported as 4-5 acres burning at a moderate rate of spread. The fire is currently 5-10 acres. More information will be posted as it becomes available.

Resources Assigned
Firefighters: 155
Helicopters: 2
Engine Companies: 21
Air Tankers: 3
Overhead Personnel: 4
Fire Crews: 4
Air Attack: Yes
EMD: Yes
Law Enforcement: Yes
Ambulance Ground: 0
Ambulance Air: 0
Truck Companies: 0
Water Tenders: 0
RVC Medic: 0
Utilities: No
American Red Cross: No
Fire Investigator: No
Public Information Officer: Yes
Displaced Persons: No
Specialized Equipment: Helitender
Cooperating Agencies
CAL FIRE/Riverside, CAL FIRE/San Diego, Riverside County Emergency Management Department, Riverside County Sheriff’s Office
Prepared By: Rob Roseen
Updated: 7/11/2023 3:25:27 PM
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