Crime & Safety
1 Hurt, Building Scorched In Mecca Fire
The blaze was reported Friday morning near Avenue 64.
MECCA, CA — A structure fire in Mecca Friday morning scorched an outbuilding and sent one person to the hospital with moderate injuries, the Riverside County Fire Department reported.
The fire was reported about 10:20 a.m. on Grapefruit Boulevard near Avenue 64, according to fire officials.
A 20-by-20-feet outbuilding was reported to be fully involved.
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The cause of the blaze was not immediately known.
--City News Service