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Nixon Fire in Southern Riverside County Nears Full Containment

The Nixon Fire in Southern Riverside County is now 82% contained, according to Cal Fire. Since starting last Monday, the blaze has burned 5,222 acres and destroyed 23 structures. Investigators determined the fire was sparked by a privately owned electrical panel. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, and firefighters anticipate achieving full containment by Wednesday.

By: NBC Palm Springs

August 5, 2024

Nixon FireSouthern Riverside CountyCal Firecontainmentelectrical panel5222 acres23 structures destroyedno injuriesfull containment expected.
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Nixon Fire in Southern Riverside County Nears Full Containment