Firefighters Quickly Contain Riverside County House Fire

INDIO, CA — A fire broke out Wednesday at a residence in Indio before it was contained.

The non-injury blaze was reported shortly after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 83600 block of Denver Avenue, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

The agency said arriving crews encountered a fire inside the single- story residence. The blaze was contained at 2:51 p.m. to the kitchen and dining room area.

Crews were expected to remain at the scene for several hours for salvage and overhaul.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.