Crime & Safety

El Cajon Home Damaged in Fire

A fire dispatcher said the home is now uninhabitable.

EL CAJON, CA – A fire heavily damaged a home in an El Cajon neighborhood Monday, but no one was injured.

The fire in the 600 block of North Pierce Street near Wagner Drive was reported shortly before 8 a.m., according to Heartland Fire & Rescue. The blaze rendered the home uninhabitable, a fire dispatcher said.

Fire officials asked residents and motorists to avoid the area.

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