Evacuation Orders Issued as Quick-Moving Crump Fire Burns 55 Acres Near Lake Elsinore

Evacuation orders issued as quick-moving Crump Fire burns 55 acres near Lake Elsinore

The quick-moving Crump Fire broke out near Lake Elsinore, burning at least 55 acres and prompting evacuation orders.

‘Dangerous’ Crump fire near Lake Elsinore threatens structures, prompts evacuations

A brush fire northeast of Lake Elsinore is threatening around 10 structures and prompting evacuation orders on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 6 . The Crump fire was reported around 12:45 p.m. north of Highway 74 and Crumpton Road, according to Watch Duty, a nonprofit app that tracks wildfires. The fire had burned more than 10 acres by around 1 p.m. “The fire is now 10+ acres with a dangerous rate of spread and is making a run towards structures, per …

Crump Fire in Riverside County triggers evacuation orders

The Crump Fire was reported on Saturday just after 12:30 p.m. in Riverside County.

Crump Fire evacuation orders lifted

As of 8 pm all evacuation orders have been lifted. The Crump Fire is 55 acres and 95% contained. According to CalFire, “All Evacuation WARNINGS have been lifted and are back in NORMAL status. Crews will be committed throughout the evening patrolling the fire perimeter, monitoring any hot spots, and performing mop-up. Please use caution […]