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SciEats Restaurant Fire

67th St & El Cajon Blvd

Published Dec 24 at 11:17 PM · Updated Dec 24 at 11:31 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire at a strip mall in San Diego, focusing on a blaze in the overhang area of a restaurant called SciEats. Crews worked to prevent the fire from spreading to the interior, securing utilities and ventilating the attic space to control the flames.

Timeline

Dec 24, 11:29PM

Citizen user video shows a large firefighter presence on the scene with crew members on the roof. A blaze can be seen on the roof. The location is noted to be a restaurant called SciEats.

Dec 24, 11:24PM

Emergency responders confirmed via X that they are working a fire in a commercial structure at the location.

Dec 24, 11:17PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 67th St & El Cajon Blvd.

Dec 24, 11:29PM

Citizen user video shows a large firefighter presence on the scene with crew members on the roof. A blaze can be seen on the roof. The location is noted to be a restaurant called SciEats.

Dec 24, 11:24PM

Emergency responders confirmed via X that they are working a fire in a commercial structure at the location.

Dec 24, 11:17PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 67th St & El Cajon Blvd.

Dec 24, 11:29PM

Citizen user video shows a large firefighter presence on the scene with crew members on the roof. A blaze can be seen on the roof. The location is noted to be a restaurant called SciEats.

Dec 24, 11:24PM

Emergency responders confirmed via X that they are working a fire in a commercial structure at the location.

Dec 24, 11:17PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 67th St & El Cajon Blvd.

Dec 24, 11:29PM

Citizen user video shows a large firefighter presence on the scene with crew members on the roof. A blaze can be seen on the roof. The location is noted to be a restaurant called SciEats.

Dec 24, 11:24PM

Emergency responders confirmed via X that they are working a fire in a commercial structure at the location.

Dec 24, 11:17PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 67th St & El Cajon Blvd.

Dec 24, 11:29PM

Citizen user video shows a large firefighter presence on the scene with crew members on the roof. A blaze can be seen on the roof. The location is noted to be a restaurant called SciEats.

Dec 24, 11:24PM

Emergency responders confirmed via X that they are working a fire in a commercial structure at the location.

Dec 24, 11:17PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 67th St & El Cajon Blvd.

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Radio Clips

SDFD South Bay CMD 8A · Dec 25, 12:45AM · 0:25

Metro, Cajon IC. Cajon IC. Metro, Cajon IC. Updated conditions. Crews have completed overhaul. We'll turn the building over to the restaurant owner at scene here. He will follow up with the property management company. Crews will be going and will be MDC. Cajon IC will be terminated and Battalion 4 is going available.

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SDFD TAC 8B · Dec 25, 12:05AM · 0:14

IC from ventilation. Go for IC. IC from ventilation, we got that top cap peeled back. We got clean wood on either end of our cut. We're just going to soak it down from the top. I'll bet you get good clean wood on both sides.

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SDFD South Bay CMD 8A · Dec 24, 11:58PM · 0:30

Metro, Cajon IC. Cajon IC. in condition. We're just continuing to work on overhaul. I've released Truck 11 and Engine 11 back to La Mesa, and we are continuing that teamwork for now. Cajon IC, Metro copies, working on overhaul. Have released Truck 11 and Engine 11 back to La Mesa. Continue the time.

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Comments9

clairemont619Dec 24 at 11:34 PM

i wonder if it’s from one of the fireworks

roofracksDec 25 at 1:04 PM

@clairemont619 damn, could be. There were a lot last night. Would be surprised if this place were open and cooking late last night.

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Scieats looks completely burnt inside though

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeDec 25 at 9:47 AM

@Whatsexpected merry Christmas

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Fire seems to be out, now just cutting thru building roof to make sure

SanDiegoUser315055019Dec 24 at 11:32 PM

Thanks for sharing your videos!

clairemont619Dec 24 at 11:34 PM

i wonder if it’s from one of the fireworks

roofracksDec 25 at 1:04 PM

@clairemont619 damn, could be. There were a lot last night. Would be surprised if this place were open and cooking late last night.

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Scieats looks completely burnt inside though

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeDec 25 at 9:47 AM

@Whatsexpected merry Christmas

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Fire seems to be out, now just cutting thru building roof to make sure

SanDiegoUser315055019Dec 24 at 11:32 PM

Thanks for sharing your videos!

clairemont619Dec 24 at 11:34 PM

i wonder if it’s from one of the fireworks

roofracksDec 25 at 1:04 PM

@clairemont619 damn, could be. There were a lot last night. Would be surprised if this place were open and cooking late last night.

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Scieats looks completely burnt inside though

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeDec 25 at 9:47 AM

@Whatsexpected merry Christmas

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Fire seems to be out, now just cutting thru building roof to make sure

SanDiegoUser315055019Dec 24 at 11:32 PM

Thanks for sharing your videos!

clairemont619Dec 24 at 11:34 PM

i wonder if it’s from one of the fireworks

roofracksDec 25 at 1:04 PM

@clairemont619 damn, could be. There were a lot last night. Would be surprised if this place were open and cooking late last night.

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Scieats looks completely burnt inside though

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeDec 25 at 9:47 AM

@Whatsexpected merry Christmas

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Fire seems to be out, now just cutting thru building roof to make sure

SanDiegoUser315055019Dec 24 at 11:32 PM

Thanks for sharing your videos!

clairemont619Dec 24 at 11:34 PM

i wonder if it’s from one of the fireworks

roofracksDec 25 at 1:04 PM

@clairemont619 damn, could be. There were a lot last night. Would be surprised if this place were open and cooking late last night.

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Scieats looks completely burnt inside though

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeDec 25 at 9:47 AM

@Whatsexpected merry Christmas

WhatsexpectedDec 24 at 11:51 PM

Fire seems to be out, now just cutting thru building roof to make sure

SanDiegoUser315055019Dec 24 at 11:32 PM

Thanks for sharing your videos!

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