Sacramento Metro Fire crews swiftly responded to a blaze engulfing a detached garage in Citrus Heights at 2:02 pm. The incident unfolded with heavy flames posing a threat to neighboring homes.
Upon arrival, firefighters discovered an inferno in the detached garage, which housed multiple older vehicles from the muscle car era. The vintage cars were well-involved in the fire, creating a challenging situation for the responding crews.
Despite the intensity of the flames, the quick and coordinated efforts of Sacramento Metro Fire personnel prevented the fire from spreading to nearby homes. The situation was particularly precarious due to the heavy fire and the proximity of the threatened residences.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in connection with the incident. The firefighters successfully contained the blaze and worked to extinguish the flames that had engulfed the vintage vehicles. The garage fire is currently under investigation to determine the cause and origin of the flames.