Riverside Fire Department

Canal Incident



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Incident Name: Canal Incident

Date Reported: 7/10/2021

Time Reported: 2109 Hours

Incident Location: 10400 Block of Beckworth Ct. Riverside, CA 92505

Ward #: Ward 5 Plascencia

Type of Incident: Vegetation Fire

Incident Number: RIV #21-021361

Control Time: 7/10/2021 2135 Hours

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    Chief Officer(s): 1

    Engine Companies: 4

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    Firefighter(s): 15

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    Percent (%) Contained or Completed: 100

    Total (%) of Perimeter that will be Contained: 100

    Incident Size Acreage: 1/2 Acre


    Current Situation


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    On Saturday July 10, 2021 at 9:09 p.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department has responded a first alarm vegetation fire response to the 10400 Block of Beckworth for a vegetation fire.  The first unit on scene reported a fire near the Gage Canal access road, west of Tyler St.  The fire was behind the dispatched the address.  Fire crews made access and found a fire along the canal approximately ½ acre in size.  One additional brush engine responded, and crews were able to contain the fire quickly.  The cause of the fire was undetermined.  There were not any civilian or firefighter injuries.


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    Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Mike Allen

    Prepared By: Battalion Chief Mike Allen

    Date / Time Posted: 7/10/2021 2145 Hours

    Information Center: 951.351.6120