A CAL FIRE firefighter died after suffering a medical emergency while battling a house fire in Riverside County early Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed.
According to CAL FIRE and the Riverside County Fire Department, crews were dispatched at 5:27 a.m. to the 31300 block of Marcuchio Road in Nuevo following reports of a structure fire.
The first arriving unit found a single-story, single-family home with the garage fully involved in flames. Additional firefighting resources were requested as crews worked to contain the fire…