A brush fire was burning early Tuesday afternoon in a river bottom in the Riverside County community of Jurupa Valley. The fire burned about 20 acres after is was reported around 11:30 a.m. on the north side of the dry channel in the area of Bain Street and Limonite Avenue,

Two wildfires burning in Riverside County triggered evacuation warnings and orders for residents on Tuesday. A brush fire that erupted Tuesday in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley expanded rapidly in the direction of homes,

The Verona Fire near Hemet rapidly grew to 125 acres after first being reported near Verona Road and Juniper Springs Road on Tuesday afternoon. CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department has issued evacuation orders and warnings for multiple Riverside County zones as additional ground and air crews respond to the blaze.

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place Wednesday as crews work to get the upper hand on a brush fire burning in Riverside County’s Jurupa Valley. The Bain Fire was first reported Tuesday before 11:30 a.

A brush fire that erupted in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley charred at least 100 acres as crews pushed through heavy vegetation to reach the flames.

More than 7,000 people east of the city had been forced to evacuate as of Wednesday morning, and more than 39,000 others faced evacuation orders or warnings.

A brush fire that erupted today in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley charred over 900 acres and expanded rapidly in the direction of homes, leaving four people injured and prompting mandatory evacuations.