Gov. Davut Gul told reporters that the cause of the fire was under investigation. The government assigned prosecutors and investigators to probe the incident.
Imagine you’re at home cooking dinner, and an oil fire breaks out. It’s most people’s instinct to fill a glass with water and splash it on the fire. That’s a huge mistake – spreading the flames. Instead, you need to smother the fire before it has a chance to catch and set the kitchen on fire, potentially burning down your home.
After the 10 Freeway fire, inspectors found pallets and other hazards at dozens of sites. Caltrans recommends banning dangerous materials under and near freeways.
RISING SUN — Investigators are blaming the placement of combustible materials too close to a wood stove for a blaze that caused approximately $300,000 in damage at home near Rising