Posted by: thepinetree on 07/28/2010 10:31 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/29/2010 08:30 AM
Expires: 01/01/2015 12:00 AM
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FIRE NEWS....Structure Fire In Copperopolis...CONTAINED AT 11:13pm
Copperopolis, CA...Multiple agencies are dispatching to what may be a fully involved structure fire located on Steeplechase in Copperopolis. More to follow... Update #1: 10:34pm, First on scene are stating that it is a single level home and it is 50% involved with the garage area fully involved and they are checking for occupants now. Update #2: 10:50pm, Fire is pretty much knocked down. Not fully contained. Inbound units are being called off. We are awaiting information regarding any occupants in the home. Update #3: 11:05pm, Calling for Special Investigative Units now. Update #4: 11:13pm, Fire is contained. Crews will remain on scene for a few more hours of mop up.....
Cause of fire and additional details to come as soon as we receive official Press Release from CAL Fire.
Update 8:27am, 50% of the structure was burned according to Copper Fire Department. There were people home, but they got out safely. Fire is under investigation. They finished mop up around 6am this morning.
GREAT JOB CREWS!!
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