Borrego Springs: Firefighters battle blaze that jumped controlled burn lines

By City News Service, on May 23, 2013, at 3:01 pm
Cal Fire

A monitored brush-clearing fire in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park spread beyond its intended boundaries today, prompting the closure of a [...] Read More

Update: Controlled burn at Santa Rosa Plateau rescheduled

By SWRNN Staff, on May 22, 2013, at 12:47 am
Stephanie D. Schulte/SWRNN)

Update: The controlled burn on the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve was cancelled yesterday due to unfavorable burning conditions. The [...] Read More

Smell smoke? Prescribed burn planned at Lake Perris today

By SWRNN Staff, on May 15, 2013, at 9:28 am
(Flickr/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

CAL FIRE, in cooperation with California Department of Parks and Recreation will be conducting a prescribed burn at Lake Perris [...] Read More

San Diego: Controlled burn may bring smokey skies

By City News Service, on May 15, 2013, at 8:17 am
(Flickr/Chuck Martel)

Smoke may be visible in the East County today as firefighters conduct a controlled burn in Jamul, a battalion chief [...] Read More

Cal Fire spokeswoman Cheri Patterson remembered Saturday

By City News Service, on May 12, 2013, at 10:39 am
Cal Fire

Longtime Riverside County fire spokeswoman Cheri Patterson has died of breast cancer, it was reported today. She was 46. Patterson [...] Read More

Jurupa Valley: Flames consume half of vacant horse stable

By City News Service, on May 11, 2013, at 12:36 pm
Richard Masoner/Flickr

Flames charred half of an unoccupied horse stable in Jurupa Valley, but no injuries were reported, a fire spokeswoman said [...] Read More

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