PASO ROBLES, CA – At approximately 12:48 a.m. on Wednesday, December 22 Paso
Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to 1312 Larkspur Lane for a
reported residential structure fire.
Firefighters arrived on the scene to discover that a fire was burning binside the garage of a single-story
residential home. The fire was quickly contained to the garage by firefighters with
moderate smoke damage within the living quarters. All occupants were able to
evacuate safely.
Two fire engines, one ladder truck and a Battalion Chief from Paso Robles Fire
responded to the incident. Under the City’s automatic aid agreement, two
engines and one Battalion Chief from Cal Fire/SLO County and one engine from
Atascadero Fire immediately responded to assist. In total, 19 firefighters worked
to contain the fire. Additional assistance was provided by the Paso Robles Police
Department, PG&E, and San Luis Ambulance Service.
Further investigation determined the cause of the fire was an overloaded
electrical circuit.
Fatal 3 Vehicle Accident Involving Wrong Way Driver on Highway 101 Outside of King City on January 10
A fatal multi-vehicle collision happened on Saturday night, January 10 at 9:51 p.m. on northbound Highway 101 outside of King City. According to the King City CHP a 2016 Toyota Tacoma driven by 65-year-old Paul Lee Cooper of Otis, Oregon was heading the wrong way going southbound in the northbound lanes south of Jolon Road, while a 2006 Toyota Corolla driven by 33-year-old Dinora Maribel Gomez of Salinas was heading northbound on Highway 101 south of Jolon Road in the #1 lane and a Honda Accord driven by 36-year-old Ignacio Sangerman of King City was also traveling northbound on Highway 101 south of Jolon Road but was in the #2 lane. Due to Cooper's level of impairment his vehicle went the wrong way on Highway 101 going directly into the path of Gomez' vehicle causing the rear of her car to crash with the front of the vehicle driven by Sangerman. Cooper was arrested, sustaining major injuries and was transported to Natividad Medical Center in Salinas where as of January 12 is...
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