Arson Suspect in Custody as CA Firefighters Fight Pallet Yard Fire

According to a report fromKCRA, the Sacramento (CA) Fire Department (SFD) responded to a massive fire that erupted at a pallet yard at around 9:25 p.m. Tuesday on Cucamonga and Ramona avenues, west of Power Inn Road.

An SFD spokesperson said that a “person of interest” connected to the fire is now in custody.

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— Sacramento Fire Department (@SacFirePIO)June 1, 2022

The cause of the fire is unknown.

At 10:37 p.m., the fire department said that no injuries have been reported.

PIO on scene on Ramona Ave.pic.twitter.com/HgnvBAr3Sb

— Sacramento Fire Department (@SacFirePIO)June 1, 2022

Ramona Avenue is blocked off.

A male adult experiencing homelessness was arrested and charged with recklessly starting the fire on Ramona Ave. NFI at this timepic.twitter.com/CphCt2vFVO

— Sacramento Fire Department (@SacFirePIO)June 1, 2022

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