Sandalwood Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 1,011 Acres
  • 1 County: Riverside
Last Updated
11/01/2019 3:14 PM
Date Started
10/10/2019 3:38 PM
Location Information
Calimesa Boulevard and Sandalwood Drive
Latitude / Longitude
[33.9925,-117.059167]
Admin Unit
Unified Command: CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department, City of Calimesa and City of Yucaipa
Reports
Prior status reports

Resources Assigned

  • 247
    Personnel
  • 1
    Helicopters
  • 17
    Engines
  • 1
    Water Tenders
  • 10
    Crews

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Status Update

Situation Summary

For evacuation and road closure information click here

Damages and Destruction

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 16
    Structures Damaged
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 74
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 2
    Fatality
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Fatalities

Contact Information

Large and small animals may be taken to the San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus, located at 581 S. Grand Avenue, in San Jacinto. If residents are unable to get to their pets and need help to evacuate pets, please call (951) 358-7387.

The Calimesa Senior Center will close at 7:30 P.M. this evening and will relocate to the Mesa Grande Academy at 975 Fremont Street in Calimesa. Transportation will be provided from the senior center to the new shelter by the City of Calimesa.

Information Center
(951) 940-6985

Agency Information

CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
http://www.rvcfire.org/_Layouts/Incident%20Information/IncidentInfoDetail.aspx?4517

City of Calimesa

City of Yucaipa