Firefighter & civilian injured in Palm Springs structure fire
The Palm Springs Fire Department is working to fully contain a structure fire in a Palm Springs neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.
The fire was reported shortly before 2 p.m. on 4800 Birdie Way, near Eagle Way and S Gene Autry Trail.
According to PSFD, one person was transported to the hospital with burn-related injuries. A firefighter was also hospitalized injury received due to fire fighting operations.
Firefighters also rescued a dog from the structure.
ALERT- units are currently on scene of a working structure fire on the 4800 Birdie way, 1 resident has been transported to a local hospital with burn related injuries and one firefighter is being transported for injury received do fo fire fighting operations. pic.twitter.com/FyxCnIdbuP
— Palm Springs Fire Department (@PalmSpringsFire) September 2, 2020
We have a crew at the scene gathering more information on this fire. Stay with News Channel 3 for continuing updates.