Crews Knock Down Blaze That Erupted Inside Abandoned RivCo Building: Cal Fire

MORENO VALLEY, CA — Fire crews knocked down a blaze that broke out Wednesday morning in an abandoned building in Moreno Valley, officials said.

The fire department received a report just before 4 a.m. about the smell of smoke in the 23500 block of Z Street, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

Crews responded to the area and located the fire in an abandoned single-story building. The blaze was extinguished at 5:22 a.m., the agency said.

Due to the extensive overhaul needed in the insulation, a second alarm was requested, and crews will remain at scene for several hours performing overhaul.

No injuries were reported.

No additional information was immediately available.