At least a dozen trucks and trailers destroyed in fire at California facility
A massive fire destroyed several semi trucks and trailers as well as a building at an industrial facility in Lincoln, California, early Thursday morning.
Around 4:30 a.m. on November 10, firefighters responded to a fire “involving wooden pallets and heavy equipment on Athens Avenue near Fiddyment Road in Placer County.”
Firefighters were able to knock down the blaze by 6:20 a.m.
No injuries were reported.
CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit reported that the fire destroyed 12 to 14 trucks and trailers as well as a 5000 square foot building mainly used for welding.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by CAL FIRE.
Fire crews dealing with aftermath of early morning fire along Athens Avenue in Lincoln. Fire broke out at storage facility before 5 a.m. Crews working to keep burned debris from sparking up. pic.twitter.com/F5aiVVn2Xx
— Claudette Stefanian (@ClaudeStefanian) November 10, 2022
A better look at the devastation left behind after a maintenance shop & more than a dozen semi trucks erupted in flames at a storage facility in Lincoln. No injuries were reported. pic.twitter.com/mVAKyxUGzc
— Claudette Stefanian (@ClaudeStefanian) November 10, 2022