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Yuma Fire Department returns from Rabbit Fire in Riverside County

July 20, 2023 5:14 PM

Published July 20, 2023 6:02 PM

Yuma firefighters and Imperial County firefighters helped assist with the fire

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) engine and four firefighters sent to help assist with the Rabbit Fire in Riverside County returned to Yuma.

The strike team included Captain Donald Humphrey, Engineer Donald Walton, Firefighter Ramon Fraga, and Firefighter Bryan Michaels who returned safely on Tuesday evening.

YFD said the team was assigned to Division A of the Rabbit Fire where they worked on perimeter control.

The team left Saturday, July 15, and met with other members of the Imperial Valley Strike Team in Imperial County, California to assist with the fire.

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