Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Garage
By Gazette Staff Writers — Friday, December 30th, 2022
On Saturday, December 24th, at 2:23pm, Fillmore Fire Department and Ventura County Fire were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 900 block of Bridge Street, off Grand Avenue. Before crews arrived at the scene a plum of black smoke could be seen from north Fillmore. Arriving firefighters reported a detached garage fully engulfed and crews requested to upgrade it to a working fire. Firefighters were able to knock down the fire within 30 minutes. A fire investigator, along with SoCal Edison, was requested to respond. No injuries were reported at the time of the incident. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Photo credit Russ Avison, Canine Logic. Photo credit Angel Esquivel, AE News. |