San Diego firefighters were called out to battle a large, smoky fire at a plant nursery on New Year's Day.
A report came into San Diego Fire Rescue Department at 1:23 a.m. Monday of a vegetation fire at Terra Bella Nursery at 302 Hollister St., east of Interstate 5 and north of Palm Avenue, with firefighting units arriving at
1:25 a.m.
When crews arrived on the scene, the fire that began in mulch had spread to a nearby pile of pallets, according to Fox 5 San Diego.
As of 7:45 a.m., SDFD reported the nursery fire had weakened, adding crews were remaining at the scene to completely extinguish the blaze and mop up afterward.
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No firefighter or civilian injuries or deaths were reported.
The origin and cause of the blaze were being investigated.
A total of seven engines, one truck, one helicopter, two battalion chiefs and 43 personnel responded to the nursery fire, according to SDFD.
