Evacuation Orders Lifted As Firefighters Gain Ground On 1,933-Acre Fire In Riverside Co.
Syndicated Local – CBS Los Angeles
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA) — Firefighters Sunday continued to gain ground on a fast-growing brush fire in Riverside County that was burning south of Beaumont.
The Sanderson fire was first reported at 1 a.m. near La Borde Canyon Road and Jack Rabbit Trail, and later spurred an evacuation warning for the homes north of Gilman Springs and South of Timothy Lane. As of 12:45 p.m., that warning had been lifted.
All evacuation orders were also lifted.
At last word, the fire had scorched 1,933 acres and was 10 percent contained. No injuries have been reported.