Cathedral City fire considered ‘suspicious.’
Firefighters battled a fire at a duplex on Aurora Vista Road in Cathedral City late Thursday night.
The fire was reported at 9:15 p.m. Firefighters extinguished the flames within 15 minutes.
Watch News Channel 3 live this morning at the fire scene.
According to a firefighter on scene, the fire started in a room then spread to the attic.
Fire crews and neighbors rescued an elderly woman and her five dogs.
Cathedral City Batallion Chief Robert Allison told KESQ / CBS Local 2 reporter Joe Galli that they believe the fire to be suspicious, possibly criminal.
