US: Two Wildfires Force Evacuations in Riverside County, California 2

Two wildfires broke out in Riverside County, California, on Tuesday, May 19, prompting evacuations and warnings for residents. The Bain Fire ignited at 11:22 a.m. in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley, spreading rapidly toward homes in the direction of Riverside, injuring four people. Separately, the Verona Fire in Homeland jumped containment lines and forced additional evacuations. Crews from multiple agencies responded to both blazes.

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters battle the fire at a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States, on Sept. 6, 2022. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning building in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters battle the fire at a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States, on Sept. 6, 2022. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters battle the fire at a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States, on Sept. 6, 2022. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-HEMET-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-HEMET-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-WILDFIRE

(220906) -- HEMET (U.S.), Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning building in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Xinhua)