Incident Update Gibbel Fire

Date:
01/23/2025
Time:
6:32 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Gibbel Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-01-23
Incident Status
Active
Location
State Street and Gibbel Road, Hemet
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
15
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Reported at 4:35 p.m. at the 28000 Block of Silver Dew Drive in the City of Hemet. CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighters were requested by the City of Hemet for a vegetation fire, the first arriving Battalion Chief reported three-to-four acres of vegetation burning at a moderate rate. Multiple air and ground resources stopped the forward progress of the fire at 15 acres. Firefighters will remain on scene over night performing mop up. #GibbelFIRE