Fire burns down abandoned house in Banning

A fire destroyed an abandoned house near Banning, but crews were able to prevent it from spreading to nearby homes, a fire department spokeswoman said today.

The blaze in the 19000 block of Willow Street west of Banning was reported at 4:27 p.m. Saturday and was contained by 5:15 p.m., according to Cal Fire’s Jody Hagemann.

The house was a complete loss and the cause was being investigated, Hagemann said.

There were no injuries reported.

Thirteen engine crews numbering 42 firefighters responded to the blaze.

 

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