Crime & Safety
Spring Street Fire Quickly Tackled By Crews
The blaze was reported in the 25000 block of Spring Street.
LAKE ELSINORE, CA — A vehicle caught fire Tuesday and quickly spread to surrounding brush in Lake Elsinore before firefighters were able to gain the upper hand.
The non-injury blaze was reported at 8:32 a.m. in the 25000 block of Spring Street and contained a half-hour later, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.
Outside Fire - 8:32 am 25000 blk of Spring St, Lake Elsinore. Firefighters responded to multiple reports of fire in a backyard. Upon arrival firefighters were able to quickly knock down a 50x50 spot of vegetation that spread to a vehicle fire. #GoodIC pic.twitter.com/NvAWxCldc2
— CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department (@CALFIRERRU) July 6, 2021
Multiple engine crews responded to a backyard where a vehicle fire had ignited a patch of vegetation measuring roughly 50 feet by 50 feet.
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No structure damage was reported.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
