Highland Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 2,487 Acres
  • 1 County: Riverside

Layers

Date Started
10/30/2023 12:37 PM
Last Updated
12/05/2023 2:20 PM
Date Contained
11/07/2023 1:18 PM
Cause
Under Investigation
Latitude / Longitude
[33.438207,-116.82307]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Riverside County Type 3 All Hazard Incident Management Team
Location Information
Highland Road and Aguanga Ranchos Road, Aguanga
Reports
Status reports

Evacuation Orders

An immediate threat to life. This is an order by law enforcement to leave immediately. The area is lawfully closed to public access.

  • Highland Fire perimeter

Evacuation Warnings

A potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate and those with pets and livestock should leave immediately.

  • North of Riverside/San Diego County Line
  • East of Crosley Truck Trail
  • South of Cottonwood School Road
  • West of Sorenson Road

Evacuation Zone Map

Find your way to safety from the Highland Fire in Riverside counties.

Status Update

Road Closures

  • Highway 371 northbound from Highway 79 to Wilson Valley Road
  • Highway 371 southbound from Wilson Valley Road is open to RESIDENTS ONLY

Reception and Care Center

Great Oak High School, 32555 Deer Hollow Way, Temecula CA

Animal Evacuation Centers

San Jacinto Animal Campus, 581 South Grand Avenue, San Jacinto CA (Large and Small Animals)

Those needing assistance with animal evacuations can call (951) 358-7387

Resources Assigned

  • 647
    Personnel
  • 0
    Helicopters
  • 47
    Engines
  • 10
    Dozers
  • 10
    Water Tenders
  • 14
    Crews
  • 2
    Other Assigned

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

Damage Assessment

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 7
    Structures Damaged
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 13
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 2
    Injuries
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries

Contact Information

CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
www.rvcfire.org

Incident Updates and Email Sign Up
linktr.ee/calfirerru

Sign Up for Alert RivCo
www.rivcoready.org

Information Line
(951) 940-6985

Media Line
(951) 940-6985

Agency Information

California Highway Patrol, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of Transportation, American Medical Response, California Conservation Corps, California Office of Emergency Services, Red Cross, Riverside County Emergency Management Department, Riverside County Animal Services, United States Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Southern California Edison, Anza Electric Co-op.

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