(CNS) – A vegetation fire that broke out Tuesday near railroad tracks in Thousand Palms was quickly brought under control by Riverside County Fire Department crews. The non-injury blaze was reported at 10:05 a.m. near Interstate 10 and Monterey Avenue and burned about a half-acre of tamarisk trees before crews stopped its forward progress at […]
Fire crews are working to extinguish Tamarisk trees along Interstate 10 in Palm Desert. The first was first reported around 9:56am between Cook Street and Washington Street near the railroad tracks. Evacuations of nearby residents were canceled around 10:25am, while the train tracks have also been shut down. Stay tuned with NBC Palm Springs as […]
