Juniper Fire North of Homeland Stopped, Destroys Structures

Brush Fire Breaks Out North of Homeland, Threatening Homes

A wind-driven brush fire that broke out Tuesday north of Homeland quickly consumed nearly 10 acres and threatened multiple homes. The non-injury blaze was reported 12:20 p.m. Tuesday on a hillside in the area of Juniper Springs and Juniper Flats roads, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The agency said multiple engine and hand crews were sent to the location and encountered flames moving at a rapid rate through medium vegetation,…

Juniper Fire north of Homeland stopped, destroys structures

One firefighter suffered unspecified minor injuries and was reportedly taken to Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar for treatment.