Calexico police rescue two people in house fire
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA) - Two people were rescued from a house fire in Calexico, according to Calexico Police Department (CPD).
On Tuesday, December 30, at about 1:39 p.m., officers were called about a fire on 218 Encinas Avenue.
Once on scene, Sergeant Oscar Ruiz and Officer Gustavo Coronado crawled into the home and rescued two people.
The fire was contained by Calexico firefighters and the people from the home were taken to El Centro Regional Medical Center, then treated for smoke inhalation.
Calexico police say the cause of the fire was determined to be an electrical fire from the kitchen area.
