Incident Update Bonny Fire

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Date:
07/29/2023
Time:
7:52 PM

CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department: (951) 940-6985 / www.rvcfire.org

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Incident Facts

Name
Bonny Fire
Start Date/Time
2023-07-27
Incident Status
Active
Location
Short Street and Glendora Court, southwest of Anza
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
2,206
Containment
5%
Structures Threatened
786
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
1
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Firefighters made good progress today on the Bonny Fire, however extremely rugged and steep terrain continues to hinder firefighting efforts. The change in weather and continued chance of thunderstorms through the weekend is heightening the risk of erratic fire behavior.

Firefighters will continue constructing containment lines around the fire perimeter through the evening

Road Closures

  • Old Mitchell Camp Road between Chihuahua Valley Road and Cooper Cienega Truck Trail
  • Chihuahua Valley Road between Old Mitchell Camp Road and Highway 79

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

  • North of the San Diego County Border
  • East of Bonny Lane
  • South of Bowers Road, Bailey Road, and Ramsey Road
  • West of Anza Borrego State Park

A searchable map of the evacuation area is available at:
http://linktr.ee/calfirerru

Evacuation Warnings

  • North of the San Diego County Line
  • East of Spanish Spur Trail
  • South of La Cima Road/Indian Paint Brush Road
  • West of Anza Borrego State Park

Evacuation Centers

Hamilton High School, 57430 Mitchell Road, Anza 92539

Animal Evacuation Centers

Large and Small Animals: San Jacinto Animal Campus 581 South Grand Avenue, San Jacinto

Those needing assistance with animal evacuations can call (951) 358-7387

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
215
Water Tenders
37
Helicopters
5
Dozers
18
Hand Crews
42
Other
2
Total Personnel
1884

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Bureau of Land Management, California Highway Patrol, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, American Medical Response, California Conservation Corps, California Office of Emergency Services, Red Cross, Riverside County Parks, Riverside County Emergency Management Department, Riverside County Animal Control, Idyllwild Fire Protection District, Pechanga and Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians and Morongo Reservation Fire