Crime & Safety

Fire Damages Vacant Home In Ramona

It took crews about a half-hour to get the non-injury blaze under control, according to Cal Fire.

The cause of the fire was under investigation.
The cause of the fire was under investigation. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

RAMONA, CA — A late-morning fire damaged a vacant home Monday in a neighborhood next to Dos Picos County Park, authorities reported.

Flames began spreading through the two-story, 4,000-square-foot home near the intersection of state Route 67 and Via Penasco in Ramona shortly after 9:30 a.m., according to Cal Fire.

It took crews about a half-hour to get the non-injury blaze under control, said Brent Pascua, a fire captain with the state agency.

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The cause of the fire was under investigation.

— City News Service

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