Incident Update Crossing Fire

Date:
05/20/2025
Time:
6:37 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Crossing Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-05-20
Incident Status
Active
Location
Lower Ranch Road and Petes Crossing, near Agua
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
126
Containment
10%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
1
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
2
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

[UPDATE 05/20/2025 6:30 PM]: The fire remains at 126 acres and 10% contained, the forward rate of spread was stopped at 5:02 PM. All evacuation warnings have been released, and the evacuation centers have been closed. Fire crews continue to improve control lines around the fire.

 

[UPDATE 05/20/2025 5:20 PM]: The fire is now 126 acres and 0% contained. Evacuation orders have been downgraded to an evacuation warning. Fire crews continue to make progress on the fire line. One outbuilding has been destroyed. Two firefighters were transported to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening minor injuries.

 

[UPDATE 05/20/2025 4:20 PM] Additional units are still enroute to the fire. Evacuation orders and warning remain in place. The fire is terrain driven with a slight wind and crews are making progress on the fire line in conjunction with fixed wing and helicopter aircraft support.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
20
Water Tenders
4
Helicopters
2
Dozers
0
Hand Crews
6
Other
10
Total Personnel
189

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
City of Corona FD, City of Hemet FD, Ontario FD, Riverside City FD