The Fairview Fire is currently at 500 acres with a rapid rate of spread. Fire started the county area and has triggered evacuation orders in both the County and City of Hemet.
Evacuations orders are in place for the area South of Thornton Avenue, North of Polly Butte, West of Fairview Avenue, East of State Street. This encompasses approx. 1,000 homes.
We have received a number of request for assistance include the FFA/4H program at Hemet HS.
Kyle is currently at ICP and we have multiple ACOs with truck and trailers on the incident/enroute.
Ryan is at San Jacinto to accept pets.
I’ve contacted the Answering Service and given them instructions on routing evacuation assistance requests.
The DPSS staff at the Care and Reception Site located at Tahquitz HS has my cell number as contact should anyone show up with animals. We have received 1 request to house a cat from an evacuee and an officer is currently enroute.
Lesley has been in communications with Ramona Humane as this incident is impacting both of our areas.
REARS team has be put on-alert encase we need them.
If we end up housing a significant number of animals at SJ we need a staffing plan and a plan to get appropriate feed there.
Updates to follow.
