A wildfire caused by a raging fire in Jurupa Valley and Riverside on May 19th prompted evacuations. The fire spread at a rapid pace, damaging some structures and leading to injuries in four people.
A raging wildfire left four people injured and prompted evacuations in Jurupa Valley and Riverside on May 19th. The Bain fire was first reported at 11:30 am and had spread to 1,375 acres by the evening, even though it was only 10% contained.
Evacuation orders and warnings grew from Jurupa Valley to Riverside as the fire spread, and some structures were damaged. Officials said some non-firefighters were taken to a hospital. No firefighter injuries were reported. The fire was propelled by eastward winds that made conditions difficult for firefighters.
Firefighters worked to save a home in strong winds along Arlington Avenue, and flames burned vegetation as the fire approached homes in Riverside
Bain Fire Raging Wildfire Jurupa Valley Riverside Evacuations Injunctions Orders Damage To Structures Smoke Inhalation Firefighting Winds
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