Incident Update Volcano Fire
- Date:
- 07/12/2026
- Time:
- 8:02 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Volcano Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-07-07
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Via Volcano and Tenaja Road, unincorporated Murrieta (La Cresta)
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Riverside
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 138
- Containment
- 95%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 1
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Animal Evacuation Shelters
Large Animal Evacuation Shelter
Murrieta Equestrian Center
42646 Juniper Street
Murrieta, CA 92562
Evacuation Shelters
Evacuation Shelter
Chapparal High School
27215 Nicolas Road
Temecula, CA 92591
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 26
- Hand Crews
- 5
- Other
- 1
- Total Personnel
- 158
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murrieta Fire Department; Riverside County Emergency Management Department; Riverside County Sheriff; CAL FIRE San Diego; Cleveland National Forest |