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Hemet was named by the land development company that founded the town, The Lake Hemet Land Company. The company drew its name from Hemet Valley, now called Garner Valley, located in the San Jacinto Mountains. Initially, the company referred to the area as South San Jacinto, but changed the name to Hemet when the land company filed a plat map on ...
Although there had not been any recent significant fire history through the chaparral dense canyons east of Hemet leading up to the Fairview Fire, two significant fires—the 2013 Mountain Fire & 2018 Cranston Fire—had burned a combined 40,000 acres and dozens of structures in the Mountain Center region just east of the Fairview Fire's footprint.
The Hemet Museum is located in downtown Hemet, at the intersection of Florida Avenue and State Street, housed inside the historic Hemet Depot. It contains exhibits of the area's history, Native American artifacts found in the area, and information about the valley's agricultural past.
The Line Fire has grown more than 14 times in size in just over 30 hours, from about 1,180 acres at 5 p.m. PT Friday to over 17,200 acres Saturday night.
The Lakeview Mountains are bordered: on the south by State Highway 74 and the communities of Homeland and Green Acres; on the east by the cities of Hemet and San Jacinto; on the west by the Perris Valley and the community of Nuevo; on the north by the community of Lakeview and the San Jacinto River.
The Fairview fire, which has killed two people, has burned nearly 20,000 acres and remained 5% contained late Wednesday night.