Cathedral City Fire Department extinguishes house fire

The Cathedral City Fire Department was called to a house fire on Tuesday shortly before 12 p.m.

The fire ignited at a home on the 67400 block of Mission Drive. The fire was put out pretty quickly but crews were still at the scene at 12:30 p.m.

Firefighters closed Mission Drive while they were fighting the fire, but the roadway was expected to reopen Tuesday afternoon.

KESQ and CBS Local 2 will deliver updates when we hear back from fire investigators.

A fire ignited in the Indio Hills Tuesday morning as well. A Hazmat team responded and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a possible growing operation at the home.

More of today’s Top Stories from KESQ & CBS Local 2 With all these fires, take a look at you First Alert Weather Forecast for the Coachella Valley