Fire breaks-out at an abandoned motel in Oro Grande

ORO GRANDE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Firefighters are battling a second-alarm fire at an abandoned motel in Oro Grande.

On Saturday, October 19, 2019, at about 5:43 pm San Bernardino County Fire responded to a commercial structure fire in the 19700 block of National Trails Highway.

Fire crews arrived on scene and located a fully engulfed structure along with two well involved vehicles and several large trees on fire.

SB County Fire tweeted about the incident and said they are working a single story, medium size building with multiple exposures.

Firefighters are currently in a defensive mode and are working to keep the fire from spreading to other vehicles and vegetation in the river bottom.

Additional information will be updated as it becomes available.

ORO GRANDE: (Final) Abandoned motel to the ground, 2 acres of vegetation, 7 cars. Fire under control. Units will be out for mop up throughout the night. pic.twitter.com/dFRRRdXcUa

— SB County Fire (@SBCOUNTYFIRE) October 20, 2019

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