La Quinta Home Damaged In Fire
A La Quinta family is temporarily without a home as a fire engulfed their garage Friday and gutted a travel trailer parked in the driveway.
Firefighters were called to the area of Avenida Velasco and Calle Montezuma for reports of a large fire.
Cal Fire responded with 20 firefighters, 5 engines, 1 truck and breathing support at around 8:09 p.m.
The fire was contained in just under a half of an hour, damaging a garage and a travel trailer.
The house sustained $50,000 of damage.
Four people were displaced: two parents, and their kids.
The family has been temporarily displaced, but will eventually be able to return.
In the meantime, they will stay with other family and friends — the American Red Cross was not called to the incident.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Stay with KESQ.com for more on this fire.
