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About 25 vehicles burn at south Modesto wrecking yard; mobile home park spared
Quick Read
- What: About 25 vehicles burned at a wrecking yard in the 500 block of Crows Landing Road early Monday, Oct. 26.
- Close call: Homes at the Sunrise Village Mobile Home and RV Park next door were threatened, but no structures were damaged.
- Next: The Stanislaus Regional Fire Investigation Unit is working to find the cause.
About 25 vehicles burned at a south Modesto wrecking yard early Monday, Oct. 26, according to the Modesto Fire Department, The Modesto Bee reported.
Crews were sent just after 1:30 a.m. to a possible structure fire in the 500 block of Crows Landing Road. The first engine to arrive reported 10 to 15 vehicles on fire, with structures threatened at the Sunrise Village Mobile Home and RV Park next door.
The call was upgraded to a working commercial fire, bringing in more fire and medical crews. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office helped with traffic control.
"Crews were able to stretch multiple hose lines and contained the fire to approximately 25 vehicles and kept the fire from damaging any structures," a battalion chief's incident summary says. Crews were on scene about two hours.
The Stanislaus Regional Fire Investigation Unit is working to determine the cause and origin.
En español
Se queman unos 25 vehículos en un deshuesadero del sur de Modesto; el parque de casas móviles se salvó
Lo Básico
- Qué: Unos 25 vehículos se quemaron en un deshuesadero en la cuadra 500 de Crows Landing Road la madrugada del lunes 26 de octubre.
- Casi: Las casas del parque Sunrise Village Mobile Home and RV Park, al lado, estuvieron en peligro, pero ninguna estructura se dañó.
- Ahora: La unidad regional de investigación de incendios de Stanislaus busca la causa.
Unos 25 vehículos se quemaron en un deshuesadero del sur de Modesto la madrugada del lunes 26 de octubre, según el Departamento de Bomberos de Modesto, reportó The Modesto Bee.
Los bomberos llegaron poco después de la 1:30 a.m. a la cuadra 500 de Crows Landing Road y encontraron de 10 a 15 vehículos en llamas, con el parque de casas móviles de al lado en peligro. Usaron varias mangueras, contuvieron el fuego en unos 25 vehículos y evitaron daños a las estructuras. Estuvieron en el lugar unas dos horas.
La Unidad Regional de Investigación de Incendios de Stanislaus investiga la causa.