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Two people who appeared to be trying to flee the fire were found dead inside a vehicle in the 42400 block of Avery Canyon Road in eastern Hemet, said Riverside County Sheriff’s Sgt. Brandi Swan.
Two people were killed and one person was injured Monday in a rapidly expanding fire near Hemet that burned at least seven structures, according to fire officials, while another fast-moving blaze ...
By Tuesday evening, the Fairview fire near Hemet had burned through 4,500 acres and fire officials continued to expand evacuation orders as the blaze threatened about 3,500 structures.
The fire continued its dramatic push toward west into the lower foothills of Hemet before wind conditions changed direction, sending the fire east back into and toward the chaparral dense hillsides. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] By 10:40 p.m. PDT that evening, the fireline had reportedly expanded to 2,703 acres and had already destroyed seven structures and ...
It was retired from military service in 1986. In May 1988, the aircraft was acquired from the General Services Administration by the USFS, which in August that year sold it and five other C-130s it had acquired to Hemet Valley Flying Service, for conversion to an airtanker. Hemet then sold the C-130 to Hawkins & Powers. [3]
During the protest, a man was seen brandishing a gun at protesters. The man was arrested and booked at the West Valley Detention Center. Later in the protests, demonstrators blocked a street near Foothill Blvd. and Euclid Ave. and threw rocks and water bottles at police. In response to this, police officers fired pepper balls and sting balls. [124]
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 ...
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