Crime & Safety
RV Catches Fire In Mountain View, Injuring 1 Person
BREAKING: The blaze broke out at about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, according to Mountain View police and fire.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — One person was injured in an RV fire Wednesday morning in a Mountain View commercial district, fire officials reported. Mountain fire and police personnel responded to the recreational vehicle in the 2500 block of Leghorn Street at about 11:15 a.m., the agencies reported on social media.
Mountain Fire Department officials said via Twitter that one person suffered minor burns. The person was treated at the scene and declined transportation to a hospital, officials said.
Leghorn Street was closed at the scene — west of Highway 101 between San Antonio Road and Independence Avenue — while firefighters worked to control the blaze.
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As of 12:09 p.m.., the flames had been extinguished, officials said.
JUST IN: 2500 block of Leghorn is currently shut down while MVFD works to contain a vehicle fire. MVPD on scene providing traffic control. pic.twitter.com/kxlkRXwJGK
— Mountain View Police (@MountainViewPD) September 27, 2017
Vehicle (RV) fire on Leghorn St has been extinguished. One person suffered minor burns, was treated on scene & refused hospital transport. pic.twitter.com/yKeIPrDx33
— Mountain View Fire (@MtnViewFire) September 27, 2017
Photo via Mountain View Fire Department Twitter page
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