A brush fire was lit near the Yurupa Valley on Friday night, prompting the nearby Jurupa Mountain and Sannispo communities to evacuate orders.
According to the California Forestry and Fire Riverside Department, 15 acres of vegetation fires were reportedly burned in “floating fuel” near Iron Mining Street and granite hills, according to the California Forestry and Fire Riverside Department.
The fire had increased to 140 acres by 6:45 p.m., causing authorities to expand evacuation warnings as artisan crew members and a fire helicopter struggled to fight the flames. The map of affected areas may be View here.
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