Windsor Incident
Incident Name: Windsor Incident
Date Reported: 3/24/2024
Time Reported: 1803 Hours
Incident Location: 4700 Block of Windsor St, Riverside, CA 92501
Ward #: Ward 1 Edwards
Type of Incident: Structure Fire
Incident Number: RIV #24-0010267
Control Time: 3/24/2024 1938 Hours
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Loss: $150,000
Save: $250,000
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Chief Officer(s): 1
Engine Companies: 3
Truck Companies: 1
Squad(s): 1
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Firefighter(s): 19
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Current Situation
On March 24, 2024, at 6:03 p.m., The City of Riverside Fire Department dispatched a first alarm structure fire assignment to the 4700 Block of Windsor for reports of structure fire. Firefighters arrived on scene to encounter a working attached garage fire of a single-family residential structure. Firefighters made an aggressive fire attack and held the fire to the garage with no fire extension into the living quarters of the residence. Firefighters were able to rescue one dog from the garage. Firefighters were able to revive the rescued dog using a pet animal oxygen mask. Unfortunately, two dogs perished in the fire in the garage. Animal control responded to the fire and aided. RPD assisted with scene control.
There were no firefighters or civilian injuries. The fire was undetermined after investigation by department arson investigator, but accidental in nature. There was a total of five displaced adults.
Assisting Aid Agencies
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Prepared By: Battalion Chief Bruce Vanderhorst
Date / Time Posted: 3/24/2024
Information Center: 951.826.5321
