Multiple Recreational Vehicle Fire Knocked Down in Paso Robles

PASO ROBLES, CA – At approximately 10:25 p.m. on Saturday night, August 28 Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a commercial structure fire off of the 2500 block of Theatre Drive. Upon arrival, firefighters found multiple recreational vehicles (RVs) burning at a commercial sales and service location. The rapidly spreading fire was quickly contained by arriving units and did not extend into an adjacent building. Three recreational vehicles were destroyed and 5 adjacent RVs sustained minor damage. The estimated dollar value saved during this incident exceeded $1 million, while the estimated dollar loss to the recreational vehicles was $100,000. Two fire engines, one ladder truck and one Battalion Chief from Paso Robles responded to the incident. Under the City’s automatic aid agreement, two engines from CAL FIRE/SLO County immediately responded to assist. In total, 16 firefighters worked to control the fire. Additional assistance was provided by the Paso Robles Police Department.