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Incident Name: 18th (CONTAINED)    Incident Number: CARRU-128568
Date Reported: 12/29/2012    Time Reported: 2:44 AM
Incident Type: Residential Structure Fire - attic
Incident Location: 14200 Block 18th Ave    City: Blythe
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: 12/29/2012 0315    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 3    Helicopter(s): 0    Truck Co: 0
Fire Fighters: 9    RVC Medic(s): 0    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 0    Ambulance(s): 0    Fire Crew(s): 0
Specialized Equipment:
County OES: No    Fire Prev.: No    Water Tenders: 0
Utilities: Yes    Bulldozers: 0
Red Cross: Yes    Displaced Persons: Yes    Adult(s): 2    Child: 0
Cooperating Agencies: Riverside County Fire Department, Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Southern California Edison
Current Situation: Update 5:42 a.m. - The fire was contained to the attic at approximately 3:15 a.m. Firefighters will remain on scene for two to three hours for salvage and overhaul. Two adult males will be displaced and American Red Cross was requested for assistance. No injuries to firefighters or civilians. The cause of the fire is under investigation. CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighters responded to a residential structure fire. First arriving engine company reported light smoke showing from the 1700 square foot structure. Updates will be posted as information becomes available.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Melody Hendrickson    Prepared Date/Time: 12/29/2012 0543

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