1 Person Injured, Home Destroyed, 3 Vehicles Burn In Menifee Fire

MENIFEE, CA — A fire Monday in Menifee that destroyed a home, damaged three vehicles and sent one person to a local hospital was contained, authorities confirmed.

The blaze reported at 6:08 a.m. in the 24600 block Conejo Drive was doused, but Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews were expected to remain at the scene through the morning to overhaul and salvage items from burned-out single-family home, according to the agency.

A non-firefighter sustained minor injuries during the blaze and was sent to an area hospital via ground ambulance for further treatment, the fire department reported.

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.