Pyrite Fire in Jurupa Valley reaches full containment
Pyrite Fire continues to burn in Jurupa Valley
By Friday night, the Pyrite Fire burned over 200 acres. Evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. - All evacuations have been lifted in Jurupa Valley as the Pyrite Fire that broke out in the area reached full containment.
What we know:
According to Cal Fire Riverside, the Pyrite Fire broke out on Sept. 5 around 5:20 p.m. near Pyrite Street and Granite Hills Drive.
The fire burned an estimated 551 acres and reached full containment just before 6 a.m. on Sept. 9.
At last check, 551 acres have burned and 95% of the fire is contained.
No injuries were reported.
All evacuation orders and warnings have since been lifted.
What we don't know:
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The Source: Information for this story came from Cal Fire Riverside.