Incident Update Banning Fire

Date:
08/23/2024
Time:
3:39 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Banning Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-08-23
Incident Status
Active
Location
East of Banning
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
86
Containment
10%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

UPDATE 08/23/24 AT 3:30 P.M.: Crews continue to work diligently to contain the fire with the help of dozers and aircraft. 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
27
Water Tenders
2
Dozers
2
Hand Crews
5
Other
11
Total Personnel
171

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
City of Hemet FD, Morongo Fire Department, Palm Springs FD, Soboba Fire Department, Calimesa Fire Department