CHULA VISTA (KUSI) – Community Through Hope is a charitable organization working to secure food and assist the unsheltered in Chula Vista.
Since the pandemic, they have been able to provide high impact COVID relief services, including vaccinations with the help of the Chula Vista Fire Department.
Rosy Vasquez, Executive Director at CTH, joined KUSI’s Elizabeth Alvarez to discuss her organization’s projects, particularly during the pandemic.
The fire was reported to have started on the second floor and was driven by the high winds that blew through San Diego on Monday. The rapidly spreading fire prompted the call for a second alarm and then, when the roof collapsed, a third alarm.
According to a spokesperson for ATF, a single ATF Certified Fire Investigator responded to the scene to assist Chula Vista Fire Investigators with the origin and cause investigation, however, based on the size of the building, the amount of fire damage, and the firefighter injuries, Chula Vista Fire Department requested the assistance of ATF’s NRT.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) National Response Team has been deployed to assist the Chula Vista Fire Department in the investigation into the shoe store fire that injured four firefighters Monday. The fire broke out at around 5:40 p.m., inside the Action Footwear, at 655 H Street, according to the Chula Vista Fire Department. As the.