Coachella Valley ‘Shady’ fire: Brush fire erupts in Thermal near Indio – Check map and updates

A brush fire erupted in the Coachella Valley, in Thermal, California on Friday afternoon. The fire is being called ‘Shady Fire’ by the CalFire incident command, as it is located at Shady Lane south of Avenue 54. As per Watch Duty, the fire is threatening structures on the south.

“Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire with black smoke and heavy fuels with a slow rate of spread. Additional resources have been requested,” the Riverside County Fire Department said on X.

Here’s the map of the fire provided by CalFire:

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