Cranston Fire, Monday, July 30
Monday morning, the Incident Management Team reported the size of the Cranston Fire is 13,139 acres. It has grown nine acres over night and...
SCAQMD Extends Smoke Advisory Due to Cranston Fire
This advisory is in effect through Tuesday morning. SCAQMD will issue an update if additional information becomes available.
A wildfire, named the Cranston Fire, is...
Cranston Fire UPDATE: Sunday, 6:55 p.m.
The Cranston Fire Incident Management Team has issued its Initial Damage Report:
Twelve buildings were destroyed — seven single-residence structures and five other minor structures.
An...
Non-residents will be permitted up Hill today
According to the public information staff at the Cranston Fire camp, anyone, including nonresidents, will be permitted access, and were as of earlier this...
Cranston Fire community meeting
The Cranston Fire Incident Management Team has announced a community meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, July 30, at Idyllwild School.
During the Cranston Fire
The Cranston Fire burned thousand of acres around Idyllwild and caused the town to be evacuated. During the fire, several significant events occurred here...
Major evacuations lifted Sunday morning; Cranston 57 percent contained
Saturday was a good day for firefighters battling the Cranston Fire. The fire lines were strengthened, and opportunities for fire spread are becoming fewer.Sunday...
Red Cross to close Anza shelter at Hamilton High
The American Red Cross intends to close the evacuation shelter at Hamilton High School today at noon.
The shelter opened on July 27 for residents...
Evacuation order lifted for Idyllwild/Pine Cove
"Riverside County: Evacuation order lifted for Idyllwild and Pine Cove. Proof of residency required. Access from Hwy 243 in Banning. (909) 383-5688."
Update on evacuations and Transfer Station
At the fire briefing for the Cranston Fire this morning, the Incident Management Team expects to start repopulating Idyllwild-area communities some time today. They...