Fire threatens Portola trailer park

Debra Moor

Staff Writer

9/19/2012

2:00 p.m. Update

Portola fire extinguished

The evacuation center that had been established at Portola City Hall is no longer needed, as all residents have been allowed to return to their homes. Fire crews put out the fire that threatened the mobile home park and are now in the mop-up stage. It is believed that the fire destroyed only one outbuilding.

12:30 p.m.

The City of Portola is setting up an evacuation center at city hall for residents of a trailer park that is being threatened by a fire.

According to a city spokesperson, a vegetation fire started on the Riverwalk behind Napa Auto Parts, and is advancing toward the park.

The trailer park has been evacuated. Fire crews from throughout Eastern Plumas, as well as the Forest Service are helping Portola Fire battle the blaze.

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0#1Portola fire — Micke2012-09-19 13:21

When? Updates?

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-4#2concerned venders — pat mealey2012-09-19 14:38

Is it funny how local hospitals agree to vender contract price, yet take months & month to pay them ,Yet they want there money ASAP ???

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+1#3RE: Fire threatens Portola trailer park — Micke2012-09-19 14:54

Thanks for the update, and many thanks to the firefighters!

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0#4RE: Fire threatens Portola trailer park — Portola Resident2012-09-20 11:39

Pat Mealy: Did you intend to comment on this article or another..?

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0#5RE: Fire threatens Portola trailer park — den dickexson2012-09-21 07:01

good job bob & the boys

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-1#6Fire safety — bizworldusa2012-09-21 07:52

The Fire crews are good job that they reacted quickly and save the people.But the halls should maintain fire safety.
Thank you
Bizworldusa

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