Fire destroys multiple mobile homes near Calimesa Boulevard and Sandalwood Dr. in Riverside County
CALIMESA, RIVERSIDE COUNTY (KUSI) – CAL FIRE/Riverside County Firefighters are on scene of a wildland fire near Calimesa Boulevard and Sandalwood Drive. The fire is currently 150 acres burning at a rapid rate with numerous structures destroyed, unknown number of exatly how many at this time. Updates will be posted as information becomes available.
There are mandatory evacuation orders for:
South of 7th Street, east of County Line Road.
Hard road closure in place: 7th Street at Sandalwood and 7th Street at County Line Road.
The Riverside County Emergency Management Department has opened a care and reception center at the Calimesa Senior Center, located at 908 Park Avenue in Calimesa.
CAL Fire Riverside continues to provide updates on the status of the fire here.
