Janesville Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire on January 15, 2026 at 4:09 pm on Silent Oak Lane in Janesville.
Upon arrival they found a fully involved detached garage on fire with 2 vehicles and a travel trailer. The fire was contained to the garage and vehicles only. The garage was a total loss.
Occupants had been evacuated from the residence.
The following agencies assisted Janesville in the fire suppression efforts:
Sierra Army Depot 1900, CalFire, Milford Fire, US Forest Service, Correctional Center Fire, Susan River Fire, Lassen County Sheriff’s, and CHP.
The cause of the fire is undetermined.
Janesville Fire Protection District would like to thank all the responding agencies for their mutual aid.


