Thousand Palms Chimney Fire Put Out Quickly
A chimney fire damaged a Thousand Palms home today, but no one was hurt.
The blaze was reported at 1:39 p.m. at a home on Desert Palm Drive, near Desert Moon Drive, according to Melody Hendrickson of the Riverside County Fire Department.
About 18 firefighters quickly contained the flames to the fireplace, Hendrickson said.