| Reminder from: | californiadisasters Yahoo Group | |
| Title: | 1959 Decker Fire | |
| Date: | Friday August 8, 2014 | |
| Time: | 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm (GMT-08.00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) | |
| Location: | Riverside County -Cleveland Nat'l Forest | |
| Notes: | At about this hour in 1959 a flare-up on a wildland fire started by a vehicle over the side on the Ortega Highway near Lake Elsinore Village which killed on passenger caught CDF and USFS fire crews on a mid-slope road with no safety zone or escape route. Seven firefighters were killed (six USFS & one CDF) and dozens more injured. The fire burned 1,700 acres. | |
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