Three people were displaced Thursday when a fire tore through a home in Desert Hot Springs. The non-injury blaze was reported at 10:52 a.m. in the 8000 block of Calle Azteca, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Multiple engine crews responded and encountered “heavy smoke” billowing from the single-story home. The extent of the […]
Firefighters needed more than two hours Thursday morning to contain a fire that ripped through a home in Indio. Crews responded to a house fire in the 81000 block of Tranquility Drive, northeast of the intersection of Avenue 49 and Madison Street, about 2:40 a.m. and found the home well involved with fire, according to […]
A “suspicious” fire erupted on the seventh floor of a 25-story apartment building in West Los Angeles Wednesday, prompting at least two residents to contemplate leaping from balconies and leaving 11 people injured, including a 3-month-old infant. The flames were reported in the Barrington Plaza Apartments at 11740 W. Wilshire Blvd. at 8:37 a.m. and […]
A brush fire that raced across three acres of terrain in Coachella, destroyed a residential building and two vehicles, ignited piles of debris and threatened a nearby date palm grove was 100% contained Tuesday. The non-injury fire, which officials say caused $15 million in damage, was reported at 2:46 p.m. Monday in the 83000 block […]
Thermal, CA A fire destroyed a Thermal home today, displacing 10 residents and spreading to a second home. The non-injures blaze was reported about 1:20 PM in the 87000 block of Avenue 66, near Fillmore Street, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. An agency spokeswoman said that the single-story structure was "fully involved" when […]
