Crime & Safety

RivCo New Construction Homes Erupt In Flames, 4 Buildings Destroyed

After midnight, a fire broke out at Lightning Way and Avenger Drive, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Depa

A Moreno Valley new construction caught fire for unknown reasons, firefighters said Monday.
A Moreno Valley new construction caught fire for unknown reasons, firefighters said Monday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

MORENO VALLEY, CA — A fire burning a framed-up residence under construction in Moreno Valley has spread to neighboring structures, firefighters said Monday.

Three to four new homes under construction were involved, according to a Cal Fire/ Riverside County Fire Department spokesperson.

The fire at the intersection of Lightning Way and Avenger Drive was reported at 12:40 a.m., according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

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