Crime & Safety
Cooking Fire In Lake Elsinore Claims One Pet
The fire at 32630 San Miguel Street was reported at 7:33 p.m. Tuesday.
CORRECTION: This story originally reported that the residence was located in Wildomar.
A residential fire in Lake Elsinore has left two people displaced and one dead pet, according to a Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department news release.
The fire at 32630 San Miguel Street was reported at 7:33 p.m. Tuesday, and by 8 p.m. the blaze was knocked down, the report stated.
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No one was injured in the fire, but Animal Control was called out for a pet that did not survive.
Two adults were displaced to due fire and smoke damage; the blaze caused $120,000 in structure damages, according to the release.
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Fire officials determined the blaze was caused by a cooking mishap.
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