Commercial vehicle fire reported in Paso Robles
Contents of the trailer were determined to be pallets of boxed asparagus
– At approximately 4:05 a.m. today, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services was dispatched to Highway 46 East at Mill Road for a reported commercial vehicle fire.
The first arriving unit reported a semi-truck trailer heavily involved with a threat to the adjacent vegetation. Crews were able to quickly get the fire controlled and made access inside. The contents of the trailer were determined to be pallets of boxed asparagus.
Two fire engines and one Chief Officer from Paso Robles responded. Under the city’s automatic aid agreement, one fire engine from Cal Fire/SLO County Fire responded. Paso Robles Police Department also responded and provided traffic control.
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