Crime & Safety

Vehicles Destroyed In Fire At San Jose Auto Repair Shop

BREAKING: The blaze was reported just after 1 p.m. Monday.

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA — A fire burned an auto repair and detail shop Monday afternoon in San Jose, a fire spokesman said. The one-alarm fire was first reported at 1:08 p.m. at Rivera's Auto Repair and Detail Shop at 701 Kings Row, Suite 61E.

Fire spokesman and Acting Capt. Joshua Padron said shortly before 2:30 p.m. that the fire had been put out but firefighters were still putting out hot spots.

Six vehicles were destroyed. Padron said firefighters did a good job keeping the fire from spreading to adjacent businesses.

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The adjacent units sustained only heat damage so they will be able to continue to operate.

No one was injured. Padron said the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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By Bay City News Service

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