Mobile Homes Ignite In Coachella Valley, One Person Hospitalized

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA — A Wednesday morning blaze gutted a mobile home and damaged two others in a Desert Hot Springs mobile home park, according to the Cal Fire/Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

The blaze was reported at 9:43 a.m. Wednesday in the 17700 block of Langlois Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

"Arriving crews encountered multiple double-wide trailers on fire and additional resources, including eight engines, a battalion chief and a truck were requested to assist at the scene," Cal Fire spokesperson Tara Fernandez said.

One person was transferred to the hospital with minor injuries.

Crews remained at the scene at 11 a.m., and would stay on scene for several hours to perform salvage and overhaul, she said.

The cause of the fire, inside the Rainbow Spa mobile home park, was not immediately known.