Evacuations have been lifted for the blaze that destroyed several homes.
Homeowner Noel Piri stands in his backyard after his home was gutted by the Hawarden fire, which burned homes and about 500 acres in Riverside on Sunday, July 21, 2024. that destroyed three homes on Sunday was ignited by juveniles playing with fireworks, Deputy Chief Steve McKinster said at a morning news conference.Residents of the Hawarden Hills area of Riverside were returning home after evacuations were lifted from a fire that also damaged at least four homes.
Firefighters battle a fire on Apostle Lane during the Hawarden fire, which burned homes and about 500 acres in Riverside on Sunday, July 21, 2024. A firefighter hoses down hot spots in Noel Piri’s backyard after the Hawarden fire destroyed his home along with about 500 acres in Riverside on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
Firefighters hose down a home on fire on Apostle Lane from the Hawarden fire, which burned homes and about 500 acres in Riverside on Sunday, July 21, 2024. A firefighter hoses down the garage of Noel Piri’s home, which was destroyed by the Hawarden fire along with about 500 acres in Riverside on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The department had 21 fire engines and two hand crews, totaling about 80 firefighters, back on the lines Monday to put out hot spots. The spread of the fire was stopped, McKinster said. The weather conditions — hot and dry with winds — were expected to be the same as Sunday when firefighters chased the flames.
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