Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 26, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Aug 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Wood fire evacuation orders downgraded in Riverside
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Evacuation orders and warnings were downgraded or lifted Tuesday evening in Riverside County as crews made progress containing the 60-acre Wood fire burning west of Perris. The fire was reported around 1 p.m. near Rider Street and Dreamglo Lane, and a shelter opened at the Perris Library on Tuesday.
WHO: Cal Fire Riverside County Unit; fire crews; residents in affected areas near Perris and Mead Valley
WHAT: Evacuation orders and warnings downgraded or lifted as containment improved for the Wood fire; shelter opened at Perris Library.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 7:26 PM ET
WHERE: Riverside County, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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