Brush fire near Desert Hot Springs sends plume of smoke into the air
Cal Fire made quick work of a small fire that sent a plume of smoke into the air near Desert Hot Springs on Friday afternoon.
The fire ignited in some brush near a home on Cottonwood Drive and 20th Avenue around 1:15 p.m. A reporter on scene said that wood pallets, and a fence also caught on fire but no structures were threatened.
We received several calls from viewers stating they saw a large black plume of smoke coming from the area. No word on what caused the fire at this time.
Download the KESQ & CBS Local 2 app on iTunes or Google Play for up-to-the-minute breaking news alerts & more
More: I-Team and Stands for You investigations
Find us on Facebook: KESQ News Channel 3 & CBS Local 2
Follow us on Twitter for breaking news updates: @KESQ & @Local2
We’re on Instagram! @KESQ_News_Channel_3 & @CBSLocal2
Noticias en español: Telemundo 15
