Hole Lake Incident
Incident Name: Hole Lake Incident
Date Reported: 4/24/2022
Time Reported: 1310 Hours
Incident Location: 6900 Block of Van Buren
Ward #: Ward 7 Hemenway
Type of Incident: Rubbish Fire
Incident Number: RIV #22-013762
Control Time: 4/24/2022 1400 Hours
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Chief Officer(s): 1
Engine Companies: 4
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Firefighter(s): 14
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Percent (%) Contained or Completed: 100
Total (%) of Perimeter that will be Contained: 100
Incident Size Acreage: .1
Current Situation
On April 24, the City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a brush fire reported near hole lake at Van Buren and Jurupa. Fire department crews arrived on scene and found a fire burning at a homeless encampment. Crews made an aggressive attack on the fire and contained the fire to a 100’ by 50’ area. There were not any civilian or firefighter injuries reported. The cause of the fire was undetermined but likely human caused.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Michael Allen
Prepared By: Battalion Chief Michael Allen
Date / Time Posted: 4/24/2022 2104
Information Center: 951-351-6120
