Structure Fire
updated: Jan 15, 2013, 8:39 AM

Source: Ventura Fire Department

Date: January 14, 2013

Incident Number: 13-0003018

Information Contact: Tony Hill, Battalion Chief

Incident Type: Structure Fire

Date/Time of Incident: January 14, 2013 / 21:01 hrs.

Incident Location: 100 Block E. Santa Clara St

Cause: Suspicious and remains under investigation

Injuries: None

Number of Personnel: 14

Fire Equipment: 3 Engine Companies, 1 Truck Company, 1 Command

Agencies Involved: Ventura City Fire Department, Ventura Police Department

Damage Estimate: $100,000 Structure

Fire Protection Systems Present: None

Narrative: On the above date and time, the Ventura City Fire Department responded to a report of a fence on fire in the 100 block of East Main Street. Upon arrival Firefighters found a public restroom fully involved in fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze while protecting adjacent structures, and searched the facility ensuring that all occupants were out. Damage to the bathroom facility was extensive and included: sinks, bathroom stalls, tile walls, deep charring to the roof structure, plumbing, and electrical.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation by both Ventura City Fire and Police Departments. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

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