The Gibbel Fire, which ignited on January 23 in Riverside County, California, has burned 15 acres and is 90% contained as of a recent update. Fire crews from Cal Fire Riverside Unit deployed multiple air and ground resources to halt the fire's progress. Although firefighters continue mop-up operations, the cause of the fire remains under investigation. Containment levels indicate the percentage of the fire perimeter secured, although they do not guarantee the fire is fully extinguished.
The Gibbel Fire has burned 15 acres, with firefighters achieving 90% containment, meaning 90% of the fire's perimeter is controlled while 10% remains active.
Containment of a wildfire indicates how much of its perimeter has been surrounded by a control line, and 90% containment shows significant progress.
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