Incident Update Nixon Fire

Date:
08/05/2024
Time:
6:59 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Nixon Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-29
Incident Status
Active
Location
Tule Valley Road and Richard Nixon Boulevard, Aguanga
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Human
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
5,222
Containment
92%
Structures Threatened
0
Structures Destroyed
23
Structures Damaged
3
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

#NixonFire UPDATE 8/5/24 @7:00 PM 

Today, firefighters continued to work hard to ensure strong control lines around the fire’s perimeter. Crews will remain in the area over the next several days, continuing mop up and gain complete containment of the fire. Residents and visitors are reminded to use caution when driving near the fire area.

All Evacuation Warnings and Evacuation Orders have been lifted as of 3:00 PM.

For updates on this incident and others within Riverside County, please visit http://linktr.ee/calfirerru

 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
10
Water Tenders
6
Helicopters
2
Dozers
2
Hand Crews
9
Total Personnel
409

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, Riverside County Emergency Management Department, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Anza Electric, California State Parks,