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Vehicle Engulfed in Flames Near Janesville; Man Escapes Unharmed

Wednesday, August 21

Late Tuesday afternoon, the Janesville Fire Protection District, alongside Cal Fire, responded to a vehicle fire that fully engulfed a car in flames. The incident was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) around 4:30 p.m., near the intersection of Church Street...

Apartment Engulfed in Flames Near Riverside Park

Friday, June 14

No details have emerged on an apartment fire that broke out yesterday evening between 5 and 7 p.m. near Riverside Park.The upper-level apartment window was seen charred as Susanville fire worked to knock down the flames, forcing the closure of...

Two Homes Catch Fire, One Fully Engulfed, One Contained in the Chimney

Wednesday, March 6

Two homes up in flames, with the culprits identified as the usual suspects: faulty electrical wiring and neglected chimney flues. Janesville Fire Protection District says crews arrived at 2:00 Sunday afternoon to find a home on A-3 and Cummings Rd. fully engulfed.Neighboring homes were threatened,...

Swift Fire Response Prevents Family Home from Being Engulfed by Flames

Monday, December 18

A home nearly went up in flames after a flue pipe malfunctioned.Janesville Fire responded to a home on Honey Girl Lane Sunday around 4 pm to find flames and smoke billowing from the chimney. Multiple agencies were called in to assist in knocking down the...

Engulfed Fire Structure Breaks out in Portola

Monday, June 19

Fire teams respond to a call Sunday, June 18th, to a structure fire in Portola at Rocky Point Road. Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a fully engulfed structure fire at 76645 Rocky Point Road in Portola.Fire...