By weather.com-3-2-2013
Inmate firefighter crews set back fires to fight a fast moving brush fire as it burns everything in its path at the Santa Ana River Wildlife Area in Riverside, Calif. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Evacuations were ordered as the blaze neared homes and buildings. (AP Photo/The Press-Enterprise, Terry Pierson)
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Flames from a ferocious wildfire burned palm trees along residential streets and came very close to homes in inland Southern California, but waning winds have helped firefighters stop its progress.
Residents from two streets in Riverside County were advised to evacuate Thursday night at the peak of the fire that burned about 150 acres in and around Rancho Jurupa Regional Park, county Fire spokeswoman Jody Hageman said.
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