Structure fire reported in Desert Hot Springs
A structure fire has been reported on the 66300 block of Acoma Ave in Desert Hot Springs. Cal Fire is currently on the scene. The fire was first reported at 9:30 a.m. this morning.
Two people were in the residence when the fire broke out and both escaped. One person has been sent to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.
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The fire is considered to be minor. A section of the living room caught fire and was contained. Fire damage was not immediately apparent from the street.
A KESQ & CBS Local 2 news team member is on the scene right now. Stay with us for the latest updates on this developing story.