A fire that erupted Monday in a Romoland home caused major damage to the property and displaced three occupants.
The blaze was reported about 3:40 p.m. in the 27000 block of Jefferson Avenue, near First Street, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
Multiple engine crews were sent to the house and encountered flames along the upper half of the single-story residence, burning through the roof, authorities said.
All the occupants evacuated before firefighters arrived.
Crews fully contained the fire about 4:40 p.m. None of the neighboring homes were impacted.
A man and two women were displaced due to the extensive damage, and Red Cross personnel were requested to assist the victims with finding temporary alternate lodgings, according to reports from the scene.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.