Cranston fire containment grows; rebuilding work begins

Work continued Monday in the San Jacinto Mountains to take measure of and repair the extensive damage caused by the Cranston fire, which has burned more than 13,000 acres and destroyed seven homes and five other buildings.
The fire that began July 25, possibly due to an arsonist, was 57 percent contained Monday. Full containment was forecast for Aug. 9. Three firefighters have suffered injuries; no civilians have been reported injured. More than 1,500 firefighting personnel were on the scene, al