Brush fire near Corona Airport grows to 25 acres December 2, 2020, 4:00 PM Firefighters continued Wednesday to battle a blaze that started Tuesday night near the Corona Municipal Airport and has grown to more than 25 acres. corona declares local emergency, community facilities to close The City of Corona declared a local emergency today to increase efforts to protect the community from the coronavirus (COVID-19). In conjunction with the declaration of local emergency, the City of Corona will be closing non-essential facilities beginning March 17 until further notice. The Corona Municipal Airport reopened Sunday as firefighters continue to battle a 1,087-acre fire that was 40% contained Sunday afternoon. The fire fighting helicopters have cle... ared the runway and moved their operations to the grass area in the SW corner of the airport. EAA Chapter 494. CORONA, Calif. -- Four people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed near Corona Municipal Airport Wednesday, spilling 80 gallons of fuel that sparked a small vegetation fire. A wildfire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport has grown to 1,000 acres and was 25% contained this evening, but no homes or … A wildfire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport grew to 1,000 acres Friday, but crews continued to widen containment lines, and no homes or … See More. The Airport Fire has found more fuel to burn, which is why firefighters say always have an evacuation plan even if you think you are safe. The wildfire burning near the Corona airport in Riverside County has now burned 500 acres and is zero percent contained. Corona police and firefighters responded shortly after noon to the scene, where they found a plane on fire in nearby brush, the Corona Police Department said in a tweet. The Airport Fire, which erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport, grew to 750 acres Thursday evening, but containment increased to 10%. The Corona Municipal Airport reopened Sunday as a fire burning nearby remained at 1,000 acres and was 25% contained. Fire crews Friday were still working to get control of a wildfire which broke out Tuesday behind Corona Municipal Airport. The Corona Fire Department strives to be a professional, progressive, and compassionate organization that sets the standard for excellence through service, dedication, and commitment to the community. The blaze was reported shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday within the Prado Reservoir bordering Riverside and San Bernardino counties, according to the Corona Fire Department and Riverside County Fire Department, which were in unified command. CORONA (CNS) - A fire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport had burned 500 acres and was 0% contained Thursday, Dec. 3. CORONA, Calif. (KABC) -- Four people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed near Corona Municipal Airport Wednesday, spilling 80 gallons of fuel that sparked a small vegetation fire. … Airport Administration Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. On Tuesday evening, a brush fire broke out near Corona Airport. The 71 Freeway in Corona was shut down in the Corona area Thursday as a 105-acre brush airport fire sent plumes of smoke into the air. The fire was reported around 9:40pm between Corydon and Rincon. “Please remember that conditions can change quickly so please remain vigilant. 10 p.m. update: All evacuation warnings were lifted for the Airport fire, the Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department said. A fire that erupted near the Corona Municipal Airport has grown to 105 acres, shutting down a main road in the area, authorities said Thursday morning. Four people were killed when a plane crashed and caught fire after taking off from Corona Municipal Airport on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Watch me on Happs: https://happs.tv/post/YQ5Qg8oeJE9GZDqFtyWt 1900 Aviation Drive, Corona, CA 92880 (951) 736-2289. Cal Fire spokesman Rob … Learn more about the Fire Department's History, explore the quick links below, or call us directly for assistance at 951-736-2220. December 5, 2020 at 9:34 PM. As of Friday afternoon, the Airport Fire … A fire that erupted near the Corona Municipal Airport has grown to 750 acres, shutting down a main road in the area, authorities said Thursday morning. The Cerritos fire is one of three burning in Riverside County. The wildfire erupted shortly after 1 … The Airport Fire was reported at 35 acres around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 1900 block of Aviation Drive, according to Cal Fire/ Riverside County Fire Department. The wildfire erupted shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday within the Prado Reservoir, bordering Riverside and San Bernardino counties, on the he north side of airport, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Filming Corona: For filming location information please see Film Corona 7 p.m. — Airport fire in Corona is now 25% contained A wildfire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport has grown to 1,000 acres and was 25% contained Saturday evening, but no homes or other structures were threatened as winds abated. A major priority is that the airport continues to be safe and self-sustaining. CORONA (CBSLA) – Crews made progress Friday in a wildfire that broke out near Corona Municipal Airport earlier this week. #LIVE: Corona Airport Fire. Earlier this week a fire broke out in brush and trees adjacent to th... e airport. The wildfire erupted shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday within the Prado Reservoir, bordering Riverside and San Bernardino counties, on the north side of airport, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Corona Airport. Corona Airport is open again. The wildfire erupted shortly after 1 … The City of Corona declared a local emergency today to increase efforts to protect the community from the coronavirus (COVID-19). A fire that erupted north of the Corona Municipal Airport was reported shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 within the Prado Reservoir bordering Riverside and … Wildfire Near Corona Airport At 1,000 Acres, 20% Contained - Orange County, CA - A wildfire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport has grown to … The Corona Municipal Airport reopened Sunday as firefighters continue to battle a 1,087-acre fire that was 40% contained Sunday afternoon. CORONA (CNS) – The Corona Municipal Airport reopened Sunday as a fire burning nearby remained at 1,000 acres and was 25% contained. Please continue to monitor social media for incident updates,” the agency said. CORONA DECLARES LOCAL EMERGENCY, COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO CLOSE. According to the Corona Fire Department’s Facebook Page, as of 11:00pm the fire was 3 acres burning in thick vegetation. Corona Airport Fire A fire that erupted near the Corona Municipal Airport has grown to over 100 acres, shutting down a main road in the area, authorities said Thursday morning. In conjunction with the declaration of local emergency, the City of Corona will be closing non-essential facilities beginning March 17 until further notice. Earlier coverage:. A wildfire that erupted on the north side of Corona Municipal Airport was stalled at 750 acres Friday, with crews making steady progress encircling it, … CORONA, CALIFORNIA – On Tuesday night, December 01, 2020, the City of Corona Fire Department responded to reports of a fire behind the Corona Airport. CORONA, CA — A 750-acre brush fire that broke out Tuesday evening behind the Corona Municipal Airport was 15 percent contained as of Friday morning, according to fire officials.