Incident Update Fairview Fire

Date:
09/10/2022
Time:
10:50 AM

CAL FIRE / Riverside County Fire Information Center: : (951) 940-6985

Incident Facts

Name
Fairview Fire
Start Date/Time
2022-09-05
Incident Status
Active
Location
Fairview Avenue and Bautista Canyon Road, near Hemet
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
Unified Command: CAL FIRE Riverside Unit, Hemet Fire Department, and USFS – San Bernardino National Forest
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
28,307
Containment
40%
Structures Threatened
8,764
Structures Destroyed
24
Structures Damaged
5
Civilian Injuries
1
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
2
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Fire activity has been greatly reduced due to the moisture from Tropical Storm Kay. Deep-seated heat is still present in the dense old-growth brush fields, and stump holes. Fine flashy fuels will not sustain fire or ignition.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Centers

Tahquitz High School- 4425 Titan Trail, Hemet CA, 92545

Temecula Community Center- 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, CA 92590

Temecula Valley High School 31555 Ranch Vista Road Temecula, Ca 92592

Animal Evacuation Centers

  • Large Animal Shelter: Riverside County Animal Shelter:- 438 S. State Street San Jacinto, CA 92583
  • Small Animal Shelter: Small Animal Care Center:- 601 S. State Street, San Jacinto, CA 92583

Evacuation Orders

  • South Thornton Ave
  • North of Polly Butte Road
  • South of Thornton Avenue
  • North of McSweeny Pkwy.
  • South of McSweeney Road to North of Cactus Valley, to the end of that street
  • West of Fairview Avenue
  • Bautista Canyon Road
  • North of the Two Streams Fork trailhead
  • Thomas Mountain Ridge South to Cactus Valley to Bautista to Forest Boundary
  • South of Cactus Valley Road
  • North of Minto Way
  • North of Red Mountain Road
  • West of US Forest Service Boundary and East of Sage Road
  • East Red Mountain Road and Cahuilla Mountain to USFS
  • South Minto
  • South Red Mountain Road
  • West Stanley Road
  • North Stanley Road
  • West of Wilson Way
  • South of Hwy 74
  • East of Fairview Avenue
  • North of Stetson Road
  • South of Minto Way
  • South of Red Mountain Road
  • West of Stanley Road, North of Stanley Road
  • East of Sage Road
  • West of Springbrook Rd

Evacuation Warnings

  • The Community of Ramona Village and Olivet University
  • South of US Forest Service Boundary
  • West of Hwy 74
  • East of Rancho California Rd
  • East of Anza Rd
  • North of Temecula Pkwy (Hwy79)
  • Northwest of Hwy 371
  • North of Borel Rd
  • East of Washington St
  • South of Diamond Valley Lake
  • South of McSweeney Road to North of Cactus Valley, to the end of that street
  • South of McSweeney Road
  • North of Cactus Valley all the way to the end of Cactus Valley Road
  • North of Two Streams Fork Trailhead
  • Bautista Canyon Road
  • North of the Two Streams Fork trailhead
  • South of Hwy74 to ThomasMountian
  • West Mountian Center North of CactusValley
  • Anza North Hwy371 to Forest B
  • South of Hwy 74 to Thomas Mountain
  • West of Mountain Center
  • North of Cactus Valley
  • Anza North of Hwy 371 to ForestryBoundary
  • South of Cactus Valley
  • East of Sage Road
  • West Bautista Canyon
  • South of Cactus Valley Road
  • North of Red Mountain Road
  • West of Bautista Canyon in Sage
  • North Minto way
  • West of Forest Boundary
  • East Red Mountain Road
  • Cahuilla Mountain US forest service boundary
  • South of Minto Way
  • South of Red Mountain Road
  • West of Stanley Road
  • North of Stanley Road
  • West of Fairview
  • South of Hwy 74
  • North of Stetson
  • East of Soboba Street
  • East of Fairview
  • North of Hwy 74
  • South of San Jacinto Riverbed
  • East of Wilson
  • East of Sage Road
  • East of Springbrook Road, South of the Forest Service boundary
  • South of Stanley Road
  • North of Wilson Valley Road
  • East of De Portola Road
  • West of Sage Road
  • North of East Benton Road
  • South of Diamond Valley Road
  • South of Rawson Road
  • East of Washington Street
  • North of Hwy 371
  • North of 37 East of Springbrook Road
  • North of Borel Road
  • East of Anza Road
  • North of Temecula Parkway (Hwy 79)
  • East of State Street
  • South of Stetson Avenue
  • West of Fairview Avenue
  • North of Cactus Valley Road
  • North of the Fire perimeter
  • Gibble Road
  • Polly Butte Road
  • Avery Canyon Road
  • Arvidson Road

Road Closures

  • Southbound Stanford Street at Stetson
  • Southbound Dartmouth Street at Stetson
  • Southbound Cornell Street at Stetson
  • Aurora Drive at Stetson
  • South bound Columbia Street at Stetson
  • Southbound Yale Street at Stetson
  • Southbound Girard Street at Stetson
  • Southbound San Jacinto Street at Stetson
  • Santa Fe at Stetson
  • SouthboundMeridian Street at Stetson
  • Hemet Street at Stetson
  • Southbound Lake Street at Stetson Ave
  • Fairview at Stetson Avenue
  • Eastbound Cactus valley at Sage Road
  • Eastbound E Newport at State Street
  • EastboundDomenigoni Pkwy at Sanderson Ave.
  • State Street at Gibble Road Eastbound and Southbound traffic
  • Sage Road at Hyde Road
  • Sage Road at Cactus Valley Road
  • Nbound Sage Road at Red Mountain Road
  • Eastbound SR 74 at Borco Road
  • Westbound SR 74 at SR 243 Rancho California Road at Anza Road
  • Anza Road at State Route 79, Pauba Road at Anza Road
  • State Route 74 at State Route 371
  • Borel Road at Warren Road (staffed by San Gorgonio Pass - CHP)
  • Sage Road at State Route 79 (staffed by San Gorgonio Pass - CHP)
  • Rancho California Road at Anza Road
  • Anza Road at State Route 79
  • Pauba Road at Anza Road - State Route 79 at Pauba Road
  • State Route 79 at Los Caballos Road
  • State Route 371 at State Route 79
  • State Street at Gibbel Road
  • State Street southbound closed and east Gibbel Road closed

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
241
Water Tenders
25
Helicopters
16
Dozers
36
Hand Crews
50
Other
9
Total Personnel
2241

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
CAL OES, CHP, SoCal Gas, EMWD, EMD, CDCR, DAS, MWD, SCE, SERT, Anza Electric, American Red Cross, RivCo FD, Riverside Department of Animal Services, Cahuilla Fire, EMD