A FIRE THAT BROKE OUT SUNDAY EVENING IN CLEARLAKE PARK FORCED DOZENS OF RESIDENTS FROM THEIR HOMES. THE FIRE, FIRST REPORTED AROUND 5 PM ON LAKESHORE DRIVE, BURNED IN GRASS AND BRUSH ON THE STEEP HILLSIDES, COMING CLOSE TO NUMEROUS HOMES. ACCORDING TO FIRE OFFICIALS, 20 TO 25 HOMES ON SAN JOAQUIN AVENUE WERE EVACUATED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. BY 11 PM, THE FIRE WAS FULLY CONTAINED AND RESIDENTS WERE ALLOWED TO RETURN TO THEIR HOMES. THANKS TO A GREAT JOB BY FIREFIGHTERS, NO STRUCTURES WERE LOST DURING THE BLAZE. CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Posted on: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:51:10 +0000
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