Blaze on North End of Hemet Blackens Acre

Blaze on North End of Hemet Blackens Acre

A fire that erupted Wednesday on the north end of Hemet burned about an acre in open space before it was partially contained. The non-injury blaze was reported at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Fruitvale and Sanderson avenues, according to the Hemet Fire Department. The agency said multiple engine crews from the city and Riverside County Fire Department were sent to the location and encountered flames moving at a slow rate through a field bo…