Canyon Crest Fire in Southern California Reaches 284 Acres with 50% Containment

Evacuation warnings have been lifted, but firefighters continue efforts to control the wildfire that began on Thanksgiving evening.

The Canyon Crest Fire, which ignited on November 28 near Riverside and San Bernardino counties, has burned 284 acres as of Saturday morning.
The fire is now at 50% containment, with crews working to strengthen control lines and prevent further spread.
Evacuation warnings for affected areas, including parts of Riverside County, were lifted as containment improved on Friday afternoon.
Over 200 firefighters, along with air tankers and helicopters, have been deployed to battle the blaze in challenging terrain and windy conditions.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, with no reported injuries or fatalities at this time.