Vegetation Fire Burns Acreage in Coachella Valley

Palm Desert CA

11 November, 2021

3:21 PM

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COACHELLA VALLEY, CA -- A brush fire burned two acres of vegetation in Desert Hot Springs early Friday morning. The fire was reported at 4:38 a.m. at the intersection of Country Club and Vista Cerro drives, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. VEGETATION FIRE - Rptd 4:38 AM. Country Club Dr x Vista Cerro Dr in Desert Hot Springs. Firefighters are on scene of 2 acres of vegetation burning at a moderate rate of spread in medium fuels. #ClubFire pic.twitter.com/5wiJ7dBUVu— CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department (@CALFIRERRU) November 11, 2021Fire officials initially said the flames were spreading at a moderate rate in medium fuels. Fire crews were able to stop the blaze's forward rate of spread, the fire department said on Twitter at 5:47 a.m. No injuries to civilians or fire department personnel were reported. City News Service contributed to this report.