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Incident Name: Palmer    Incident Number: CARRU-78478
Date Reported: 09/03/2010    Time Reported: 12:09 PM
Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
Incident Location: West Oak Valley Parkway X Palmer Avenue    City: Beaumont
Cause: Under Investigation    Loss: $0    Save: $0
Injuries:
Fatalities: 0    Critical: 0    Moderate: 0    Minor: 0    Non-Injury: 0
Transported Ground Ambulance(s): 0    Air Ambulance(s): 0
Containment Time:    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 10    Helicopter(s): 2    Truck Co: 0
Fire Fighters: 82    RVC Medic(s): 0    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 5    Ambulance(s): 0    Fire Crew(s): 6
Specialized Equipment:
County OES: No    Fire Prev.: Yes    Water Tenders: 2
Utilities: No    Bulldozers: 2
Red Cross: No    Displaced Persons: No    Adult(s): 0    Child: 0
Cooperating Agencies: CAL FIRE/Riverside, Riverside County Fire Department
Current Situation: UPDATE 09/08/2010: The cause of the fires are still under investigation. UPDATE 1626 Hrs: The 3rd fire has been contained to 93 acres. Firefighters will remain on scene overnight ensure control of all fires. UPDATE 1430 HRS The 3rd fire is currently 80 acres and 50 percent contained. The 2nd fire is 25 acres 100 percent contained, The first fire is contained to two acres. Firefighters are expected to be on scene until 6pm this evening controlling the fires. UPDATE 1338 HRS 35-40 acres, no homes threatened. UPDATE 1312: The 3rd fire is still actively buring and currently 25-30 acres. UPDATE 1251: Forward progress stopped on two of the three fires. UPDATE: One fire 2 acres, 2nd fire rpted to be 5 acres. Firefighters are on scene 1 acre, 2 additional fires to the east. 3 Separate Fires along the railroad tracks.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Cheri Patterson    Prepared Date/Time: 09/08/2010 1311

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