Incident Update Dale Fire

Date:
07/20/2025
Time:
7:32 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Dale Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-07-16
Incident Status
Active
Location
Lugo Road near Highway 371, Aguanga
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
1,096
Containment
75%
Structures Threatened
86
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Crews will continue through the night tactical patrolling and mopping-up through dense spots of ash in and around unburned bushes and vegetation to strengthen and extend the containment lines.

The Evacuation Center Located at the Anza Community Center, 56630 Highway 371, Anza will close on 7/20/2025 at 7:00AM. The Veterans of Foreign Wars, 59011 Bailey Road, Anza will be open from 7:AM to 7:00PM starting 7/20/2025

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:

  • CBI-CAHUILLA1-C

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:

  • CBI-CAHUILLA1-B

Evacuation Shelters

Care and Reception Center:

Closing 7/20/2025 7:00AM         Open 7/20/2025 7:00AM-7:00PM

Anza Community Center              Veterans of Foreign War

56630 Highway 371                        59011 Bailey Road
Anza 92539                                    Anza 92539

Animal Evacuation Shelters

Riverside County Department of Animal Services

581 S. Grand Avenue
San Jacinto, CA 92582

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
38
Water Tenders
15
Helicopters
3
Dozers
5
Hand Crews
14
Other
3
Total Personnel
545

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Cahuilla Fire Department; United States Forest Service - San Bernardino; CAL FIRE San Diego; Pechanga Fire Department; Murrieta Fire Department