Wildfire — Riverside, California

2001-06-17 to 2001-06-18 · near Hemet, Riverside, California

Wider weather episode

An arsonist caused a 200 acre brush fire. Six fire fighters sustained minor injuries, three from falling rocks in steep terrain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5252037. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.