Firefighters say that a fire that nearly spread to homes in Riverside over the weekend was started by illegal fireworks.

The Clay Fire broke out at the Santa Ana River bottom near Pedley Road and Van Buren Boulevard in Jurupa Valley, according to Cal Fire. Jurupa Valley is in Riverside County’s northwest region ...

A brush fire broke out in the Santa Ana River’s bottom in the Jurupa Valley area just before 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, burning 39 acres before firefighters late that night stopped the blaze from ...

The Clay Fire was first reported at around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday near Pedley Road and Van Buren Boulevard, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews.

Pyrite Fire initially started 7:54 p.m. July 7 in Riverside County, California.

The Clay Fire was reported near the Santa Ana River, along Van Buren Boulevard and Pedley Road, according to Cal Fire. The fire is about 3 miles away from Riverside Municipal Airport.

The fire was reported just before 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13 and has prompted an evacuation warning in the area.

The Clay fire broke out in the riverbed of the Santa Ana River in Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 21 just before 5 p.m., burning at least two acres by 5:45 p.m. By 7 p.m., the fire had grown to 38 ...

The Clay Fire was reported at about 5 p.m. near the Santa Ana River, along Van Buren Boulevard and Pedley Road, according to Cal Fire. The fire was about 3 miles away from Riverside Municipal Airport.