Trash Truck Fire Spreads to Landscaping and Trees Near Home

Firefighters responded and extinguished the vegetation fire before it could spread further. No injuries have been reported.

According to information provided to Citizen user @OCUnleashed by Public Information Captain Nick Fasullo, the driver dumped the burning trash from the truck onto the roadway in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading inside the vehicle. The burning debris then ignited nearby bushes along the sidewalk before flames spread into trees near a residence.

A Citizen source familiar with the incident reports the fire began when trash inside a Rainbow Republic Services garbage truck caught fire.

Firefighters have fully extinguished the residential fire; police continue to secure the area.

Fire crews have contained the residential fire, and police continue managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a residential fire with police managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a fire in the area during police activity.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Police have blocked the street while attending to a person who may need assistance.

Police are responding to a person who may need assistance on a blocked residential street.

Incident reported at 17020 Nectarine St.

Firefighters responded and extinguished the vegetation fire before it could spread further. No injuries have been reported.

According to information provided to Citizen user @OCUnleashed by Public Information Captain Nick Fasullo, the driver dumped the burning trash from the truck onto the roadway in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading inside the vehicle. The burning debris then ignited nearby bushes along the sidewalk before flames spread into trees near a residence.

A Citizen source familiar with the incident reports the fire began when trash inside a Rainbow Republic Services garbage truck caught fire.

Firefighters have fully extinguished the residential fire; police continue to secure the area.

Fire crews have contained the residential fire, and police continue managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a residential fire with police managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a fire in the area during police activity.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Police have blocked the street while attending to a person who may need assistance.

Police are responding to a person who may need assistance on a blocked residential street.

Incident reported at 17020 Nectarine St.

Firefighters responded and extinguished the vegetation fire before it could spread further. No injuries have been reported.

According to information provided to Citizen user @OCUnleashed by Public Information Captain Nick Fasullo, the driver dumped the burning trash from the truck onto the roadway in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading inside the vehicle. The burning debris then ignited nearby bushes along the sidewalk before flames spread into trees near a residence.

A Citizen source familiar with the incident reports the fire began when trash inside a Rainbow Republic Services garbage truck caught fire.

Firefighters have fully extinguished the residential fire; police continue to secure the area.

Fire crews have contained the residential fire, and police continue managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a residential fire with police managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a fire in the area during police activity.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Police have blocked the street while attending to a person who may need assistance.

Police are responding to a person who may need assistance on a blocked residential street.

Incident reported at 17020 Nectarine St.

Firefighters responded and extinguished the vegetation fire before it could spread further. No injuries have been reported.

According to information provided to Citizen user @OCUnleashed by Public Information Captain Nick Fasullo, the driver dumped the burning trash from the truck onto the roadway in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading inside the vehicle. The burning debris then ignited nearby bushes along the sidewalk before flames spread into trees near a residence.

A Citizen source familiar with the incident reports the fire began when trash inside a Rainbow Republic Services garbage truck caught fire.

Firefighters have fully extinguished the residential fire; police continue to secure the area.

Fire crews have contained the residential fire, and police continue managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a residential fire with police managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a fire in the area during police activity.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Police have blocked the street while attending to a person who may need assistance.

Police are responding to a person who may need assistance on a blocked residential street.

Incident reported at 17020 Nectarine St.

Firefighters responded and extinguished the vegetation fire before it could spread further. No injuries have been reported.

According to information provided to Citizen user @OCUnleashed by Public Information Captain Nick Fasullo, the driver dumped the burning trash from the truck onto the roadway in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading inside the vehicle. The burning debris then ignited nearby bushes along the sidewalk before flames spread into trees near a residence.

A Citizen source familiar with the incident reports the fire began when trash inside a Rainbow Republic Services garbage truck caught fire.

Firefighters have fully extinguished the residential fire; police continue to secure the area.

Fire crews have contained the residential fire, and police continue managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a residential fire with police managing the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing a fire in the area during police activity.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Police have blocked the street while attending to a person who may need assistance.

Police are responding to a person who may need assistance on a blocked residential street.

Incident reported at 17020 Nectarine St.