PASO
ROBLES, CA – At approximately 7:48pm on Sunday night, February 11 the Paso Robles Department of Emergency Services responded to a
residence on Angus Street for a reported trash can fire that had been extinguished by
the resident.
The initial crew reported heavy
smoke coming from attic vents above the garage area and a structure fire response was
initiated. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to 1 garage wall and the attic space
above the garage, limiting the heat and smoke damage throughout the residence. The residence was occupied at the
time of the fire. No firefighters or community members were injured. 2 fire engines and 1 Battalion
Chief from Paso Robles responded. Under the City’s automatic aid agreements, 1 fire
engine and 1 Battalion Chief from CAL FIRE/SLO
County, 1 fire engine from
Templeton Fire and 1 fire engine from Atascadero Fire
immediately responded. A total of 16
firefighters were required to bring the situation under control. Additional assistance
was provided by the Paso Robles Police Department and San Luis Ambulance Service. The fire was contained at
approximately 8:15pm on Sunday night, February 11. The cause of the fire is still under investigation
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