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Incident Name: Lima (CONTAINED)    Incident Number: CARRU-129292
Date Reported: 12/31/2012    Time Reported: 12:10 AM
Incident Type: Multi-Family Dwelling Structure Fire
Incident Location: 78500 Block Ave 42 (TB819-G5)    City: Palm Desert
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: 12/31/2012 0034    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 5    Helicopter(s): 0    Truck Co: 1
Fire Fighters: 20    RVC Medic(s): 0    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 1    Ambulance(s): 0    Fire Crew(s): 0
Specialized Equipment:
County OES: No    Fire Prev.: No    Water Tenders: 0
Utilities: Yes    Bulldozers: 0
Red Cross: No    Displaced Persons: Yes    Adult(s): 2    Child: 2
Cooperating Agencies: CAL FIRE/Riverside, Imperial Irrigation District, Riverside County Fire Department
Current Situation: Update 1:06 a.m. - The fire was contained at approximately 12:34 a.m. Four residents - two adults and two children - will be displaced, but American Red Cross is not needed. No injuries reported to firefighters or civilians. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Update 12:39 a.m. - Per the Incident Commander, firefighters are fighting a working attic fire. All resources will be committed to the scene for approximately one hour. CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighters responded to a multi-family dwelling fire. First arriving engine company reported a fourplex residential building with smoke showing from the exterior. Updates will be posted as information becomes available.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Melody Hendrickson    Prepared Date/Time: 12/31/2012 0106

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