SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Multiple semitrucks were burning in a fire late Sunday night, May 15, in Sacramento, California.
The Sacramento Bee reported that five tractor-trailers burned in the lot of South Sac Truck and Trailer Tire at the 7600 block of Wilbur Way. Crews were reportedly dispatched at 11:59 p.m.
According to the Sacramento Metro Fire District’s social media there were “multiple semi-trucks on fire” at the scene.
Metro Fire’s video on social media showed at least four cabs and at least one trailer burning in the lot. The Sacramento Bee reported that five vehicles were burned in total.
Additional resources requested to assist with fire attack. pic.twitter.com/sg2Z9cy2rz
— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) May 16, 2022
The cause and origin of the fire remain under investigation. The flames were reported under control around 1 a.m. Monday, and no injuries were reported.
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