Crime & Safety
4 Displaced by Menifee House Fire
Two adults and two children have been displaced from their home at 25720 Carol Lane in Menifee after a fire broke out Tuesday morning. They were not home at the time of the fire.
Two adults and two children were displaced after a fire broke out in their Menifee home Tuesday morning.
The fire damaged nearly half of the home at 27250 Carol Lane, according to Melody Hendrickson, spokesperson for CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department.
Firefighters responded to the fire at the residence just north of Keller Road and west of Interstate 215 at 8:51 a.m. to find smoke coming from the roof, Hendrickson said in a report.
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No one was home at the the time of the fire.
By 9:19 a.m, the fire was contained to 40 percent of the home, Hendrickson said.
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While the residents were displaced, they did not require Red Cross assistance, Hendrickson said.
Twenty-five firefighters responded to the fire. Southern California Edison also responded.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
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