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JURUPA VALLEY – A man was arrested after a fire destroyed a home Saturday, Dec. 3. The fire happened in the 6900 block of Pearl Street in Jurupa Valley. After the fire was extinguished, a resident of the property, identified as Guillermo Romero, 46, of Jurupa Valley, was arrested. He was booked at the Robert Presley Detention Center for marijuana cultivation, […]
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BEAUMONT – A two-alarm fire in a silo at a lumber yard brought emergency first responders from multiple agencies Dec. 3. The blaze was reported at Priority Pallet in the 1000 block of East Third Street in Beaumont about 9:19 a.m. This morning’s fire was the second major blaze at a pallet company in Riverside County in the last two weeks. The […]
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UPDATE: 11/27/2016 3:30 a.m. With additional photographs and video from the fire scene. UPDATE: 11/27/2016 2:30 a.m. With updated information from Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department and live stream video from the scene. SAN JACINTO – This morning’s fire in downtown San Jacinto on E. Main Street brought 29 firefighters from nine engine companies responding to the residential blaze, according […]
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E. Washington Avenue quickly filled with emergency first responders after the explosion was reported. Ysidro Rodriguez photo SAN JACINTO – Reports of an explosion at a residence in San Jacinto brought firefighters and law enforcement officers rushing to the home Saturday, Nov. 26. The residence where the explosion happened is in the 1000 block of E. Washington Avenue in San […]
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HEMET – Reports of an apartment fire brought numerous emergency first responders rushing to the Shadow Canyon Apartments Friday, Nov. 25. The apartment complex is in the 3000 block of W. Acacia Avenue, east of S. Sanderson Avenue. A frantic 911 caller reported the fire to City of Hemet emergency dispatchers at 7:38 p.m. The fire was reportedly burning in […]
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RIVERSIDE – Police officials announced the arrests of three subjects allegedly involved in a string of arson fires that have been occurring at a liquor store in Riverside. The fires, which have been in the news repeatedly since January, were set at ‘Sunny Liquor’, located at 4810 Tyler Street in the City of Riverside. The fires were set on Jan. 3, […]
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HEMET – A a barn filled with horses and at least one outbuilding were destroyed when a fire broke out at a residence in the 43000 block of Cedar Avenue Friday, Nov. 18. The property where the blaze occurred is south of the Mountain View Mobile Home Park and located between Cedar Avenue, Ramona Expressway, and Mountain Avenue in an unincorporated area of Hemet. […]
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PERRIS – A massive three alarm fire at a pallet yard in Perris destroyed about two acres of pallets early Friday, Nov. 18. The fire spread to multiple vehicles as well as power poles and propane tanks – causing multiple explosions and adding danger to firefighters battling the blaze – according to a fire official. Firefighters spent about seven hours […]
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HEMET – A man suspected of using a “Molotov Cocktail” to set fire to the front porch of a mobile home in the 1100 block of north Kirby Street was arrested after he inadvertently set fire to his own arm and clothing Monday, Nov. 14. The man, who was later identified as Raymond John Morrison, 37, of Apple Valley, was located and […]
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Two dozen firefighters battle a mobile home blaze that destroyed one residence. One person suffered minor injuries trying escape the fire. Olga Gomez photo SAN JACINTO – A mobile home blaze destroyed a single-family residence in the 300 block of Potrero Street in San Jacinto Sunday, Nov. 13. The fire was reported at 6:37 p.m., at the Cottonwood Estates, a […]
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