HEMET, Calif.—Two civilian fatalities have been reported in a blazing wildfire in Hemet, California, as several structures and more than 700 acres have burned.  As of 7:51 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 5, the fire was 5 percent contained. 
The fire began at approximately 3:37 p.m. according to local fire authorities and spread rapidly at Fairview Avenue and Bautista Road.
Evacuations were issued by Riverside County officials to include the foothills of Hemet Valley, south of Thornton Avenue, north of Polly Butte Road, west of Fairview Avenue, and east of State Street. 
Riverside County Fire Department expanded the evacuation orders to include south of Stetson Avenue, north of Cactus Valley Road, west of Fairview Avenue, and east of State Street, the department announced on Twitter at 6:43 p.m….