5 RVs, 1 Cement Truck Burned in Multiple-Car Fire at Chula Vista Wrecking Yard

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Five RV's and one cement truck were burned Saturday in a multiple-car fire at a wrecking yard in Chula Vista, the Chula Vista Fire Department said.

According to CVFD Battalion Chief Chris Manroe, fire officials responded to reports of a trailer on fire at a wrecking yard located on the 1500 block of West Frontage Rd. around 4 p.m.

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Firefighters found three trailers on fire once they arrived at the scene, Manroe said. Because of an initial structure threat, the fire was upgraded to a commercial industrial response.

No firefighters or civilians were injured during the incident, Manroe said.

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According to Manroe, numerous people occupy the lot and the City of Chula Vista is working on cleaning up the area.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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