EVENING UPDATES - CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department battled 3 significant vegetation fires throughout Riverside County. Fire Captain Richard Cordova, PIO Tawny Castro and Fire Captain Thomas Shoots provide updates on each fire. #RecheFire - 437 Acres 5% Contained #HighlandFire - 105 Acres 20% Contained #RabbitFire - 2,815 Acres 0% Contained All Acreages and Containments in the video are as of 8:30 p.m. Please continue to follow @CALFIRERRU for updates and information on each of these fir

🔥 Wildfire activity is picking up across California as conditions continue to heat up. This week alone, CAL FIRE has responded to hundreds of wildfires. Our crews are ready — but we need your help to prevent new fires from starting. With rising temperatures and drying vegetation, it only takes one spark to ignite a wildfire. Do your part by following these simple tips: ✅ Avoid yard work during the hottest part of the day–mow before 10AM and never on windy days ✅ Never park or drive over dry gra

This month's CAL FIRE Report is out! Learn about the potential fire danger posed by the wet weather received, the new online burn permit application process, and tips for a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day. Plus, a recap of Wildfire Preparedness Week and more. #CALFIRE #wildfireprevention #safetytips #burnpermit | CAL FIRE

🔋 Lithium-ion batteries make life easier—but when used the wrong way, they can spark dangerous fires. 🚨 That’s why CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for this year’s #FirePreventionWeek: “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” This year’s focus: buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries the safe way. “Lithium-ion batteries are powerful, convenient, and they’re just about everywhere,” s