Mountain Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 18, 2013 7:45 am Date/Time Started: July 15, 2013 1:43 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Riverside Unit / San Bernardino National Forest County: Riverside County Location: Hwy 243 & Hwy 74 near Mountain Center Acres Burned - Containment: 22,800 acres Estimated Containment 22,800 acres - 15% contained Structures Destroyed: Bonita Vista - 3 mobile homes and 3 residences were destroyed, 1 residence sustained damage. Pine Springs - 1 commercial building, a workshop, garage, and cabin were destroyed. In addition to the above residences, there was a total of 11 outbuildings and 4-6 vehicles destroyed. Evacuations: Immediate Update and Clarification - The Riverside County Sheriff in cooperation with Idyllwild Fire Protection District has issued an evacuation notice for the Idyllwild and Fern Valley area. This does not include Pine Cove, Mountain Center, and Poppet Flats. This Evacuation notice also includes the San Jacinto State Park Wilderness, Forest Service Wilderness and Forest Service Campgrounds. Immediate Update - The Trails End Community at the very top of Morris Ranch Road is under an immediate Evacuation Notice! Mandatory evacuation orders are still in effect for the Andreas Canyon Club, south of Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, for Bonita Vista, Pine Springs, and the Zen Mountain Center off of Apple Canyon Road, and Trails End at the North end of Morris Ranch Road. Camp Ronald McDonald and Camp Joe Sherman have been voluntarily evacuated due to health concerns related to air quality.
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:36:54 +0000
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