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Riverside County:

The Eagle Fire south of Temecula scorched 3,900 acres and was 30 percent contained early Tuesday. Several homes were destroyed, including a residence and workshop owned by the University of California, Riverside. Reports of several other buildings damaged or destroyed overnight Tuesday. Hundreds of people, including residents of an arts colony, were ordered to evacuate. The fire broke out Sunday.

El Cerrito Fire between Corona and Lake Elsinore spread across 5,000 acres after breaking out Monday afternoon east of Interstate 15. It destroyed an abandoned structure and threatened up to 4,000 homes and major power transmission lines. Six firefighters suffered minor injuries. It was 10 percent contained Tuesday. CDF officials arrested Richard Drew Brown late Monday on two felony counts of "recklessly causing the fire with equipment."

The Gafford Fire southeast of Lake Elsinore scorched 375 acres after breaking out Monday. It was 85 percent contained Monday night and expected to be fully contained Tuesday morning. Three firefighters suffered minor injuries.

The School Fire north of Temecula burned 400 acres and was 100 percent contained Monday night.

San Diego County:

The India Fire that started Sunday near the Camp Pendleton Marine base scorched 1,825 acres and was about 75 percent contained Monday, with no structures damaged and no injuries reported.

Santa Barbara County:

The Cachuma Fire on Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest covered 150 acres Monday afternoon and damaged several vehicles and structures. It was 5 percent contained Monday night.

Los Angeles County:

The Wayside Fire near a county jail in Castaic burned 50 acres before it was fully contained Monday evening.