06/13/2026
Incident Update 7/13/26 – At 11:36 a.m., the Rancho Cucamonga Fire District received multiple reports of a vegetation fire near Banyan St. east of East Ave. Upon arrival, crews found a small vegetation fire with a slow rate of spread. Crews quickly deployed hose lines and stopped the forward progress, containing the fire to an approximate 50’ x 100’ spot. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The summer heat contributes to elevated fire weather. We are fortunate somebody reported this incident quickly, and our crews were able to prevent the fire from turning into a more significant incident.
Let’s be ReadyRC and prevent a wildfire in Rancho Cucamonga by following the tips below:
🔹Report suspicious fire-related activity to 1-800-47-ARSON or WeTip.com. Always report immediate fire-related activity to 9-1-1.
🔹Report the use of fireworks at CityofRC.us or by calling 1-909-941-1488
🔹Remove dead vegetation and other flammable materials, especially within the first 5 feet of your home.
🔹Keep lawns, and native grasses mowed to a height of four inches.
🔹Keep your vehicle maintained to prevent sparks from catching vegetation and roadways on fire.
For more wildfire season preparedness tips, visit RCFire.org.