San Marcos: Fire Destroys Multiple Trash Trucks

11.30.2019 | 3:55 AM | SAN MARCOS – At least four trash trucks were destroyed by a stubborn fire, early Saturday morning.

Authorities responded to reports of an unknown type fire burning in the 1300 block of La Mirada Drive around 3:55 AM.

Units arriving on scene found a flames shooting approximately 50 feet into the air from several trash trucks that had caught fire.

Firefighters initiated an aggressive fire attack but and worked for at least an hour to contain the stubborn fire which may have been fueled by natural gas from the trucks.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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