Crime & Safety

4 Displaced In Lake Elsinore Area Fire

Fire officials say the American Red Cross was assisting the four.

The fire was reported Tuesday afternoon.
The fire was reported Tuesday afternoon. (Patch file by Renee Schiavone)

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — Fire officials are investigating a blaze that burned a home near Lake Elsinore on Tuesday, displacing the four occupants.

The fire was reported around 2 p.m. Tuesday in the 27000 block of Read Street in the unincorporated area of Riverside County near Lake Elsinore, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

"Firefighters responded to multiple reports of a fire & arrived on scene of a travel trailer burnt to the ground," officials said.

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In total, two adults and two children were displaced as a result, officials said. The American Red Cross was called to help them.

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