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Firefighters knockdown vegetation fire in Riverside, near Santa Ana River bottom

CBS New Los Angeles: The Rundown (Apr. 6 PM Edition) 02:08

Firefighters from the Riverside Fire Department along with Cal Fire /Riverside County put down a vegetation fire that began at a homeless encampment in Riverside near the Santa Ana River bottom. 

It's unclear how the fire began but it threatened a solar power farm nearby that is located on the 5200 block of Tequesquite Avenue.

First responders reported immediate threat to life but so far no injuries have been reported.

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