Palm Springs firefighter injured while battling fire at unoccupied homes
A Palm Springs firefighter was injured battling a residential fire Monday morning.
The fire happened on 400 Block of Palladium Boulevard near San Rafael and Indian Canyon Drive before 4:40 a.m.
First arriving crew found two unoccupied homes fully engulfed in flames. Officials said these were recently constructed apartments.
"A total of four units were affected, two are a total loss and two have significant damage," Captain Nathan Gunkel.
While one firefighter did suffer a minor injury on the scene, no one else was harmed.
The cause of the fire remains unknown.