Family escapes harm as firefighters battle blaze in Apple Valley neighborhood
Victorville Daily Press
A family with three children escaped a burning home and one man was treated for smoke inhalation as firefighters battled a single-story house fire east of Kiowa Road in Apple Valley on Tuesday.
At 4:18 p.m., 15 firefighters with the Apple Valley Fire Protection District and Victorville Fire Department, responded to the blaze in 21000 block of Geronimo Road, AVFPD Fire Inspector/Arson Investigator Jennifer Alexy told the Daily Press.
The home’s garage was seen fully engulfed in flames, and a nearby trash can had partially melted, as firefighters arrived to attack the fire from the ground and on the roof.