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RIVERSIDE, CA A brush fire that erupted in the Santa Ana River bottom between Jurupa Valley and Riverside was 10 percent contained Tuesday after scorching 105 acres, though the progress of the flames was stopped and evacuation orders for residents near the fire were downgraded to warnings.
The non-injury blaze sparked about 11:10 a.m. Monday in the area of Jurupa Avenue and Van Buren Boulevard, less than a mile north of Riverside Municipal Airport, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.
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A brush fire that erupted Monday in the Santa Ana River bottom between Jurupa Valley and Riverside expanded to 200 acres after a second blaze branched off from the main one, and the combined wildfire was threatening homes and triggering evacuations amid windy conditions.
The main blaze started about 11:10 a.m. in the area of Jurupa Avenue and Van Buren Boulevard, less than a mile north of Riverside Municipal Airport, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
Crews had been making steady progress encircling the fire when a separate brusher sprang up about 3:30 p.m. ahead of the larger one, near the Western Riverside County Animal Shelter.
Brush Fire Burns in Santa Ana River Bottom in Riverside County The River Fire burned toward buildings as crews attempted to increase containment lines between Jurupa Valley and Riverside.
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A fire that broke out Monday in the Santa Ana River bottom between Jurupa Valley and Riverside scorched three acres in less than an hour and burned toward structures as crews attempted to encircle it.
The non-injury blaze was reported at 11:10 a.m. in the area of Jurupa Avenue and Van Buren Boulevard, less than a mile north of Riverside Municipal Airport, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) A shooting on the southbound 15 Freeway in Ontario left one person dead in an incident authorities said involved road rage.
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. Monday on the southbound 15 Freeway near Jurupa Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Dan Olivas.
Olivas says someone inside a car opened fire on a pickup truck, and the truck s driver was hit. There was some sort of a road rage incident and gunshots were fired out of an unknown vehicle, Olivas said.
The driver shot veered off the road, crashed into another vehicle and then possibly hit a light pole, Olivas said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.