Vacant residence destroyed in vegetation fire north of Ontario

Vacant residence destroyed in vegetation fire north of Ontario

A vacant residence was destroyed Monday afternoon in a vegetation fire on Outlook Drive in the Ontario Rural Fire Protection District. About 2 acres burned, and no injuries were reported. State investigators are looking into the cause.

Ontario vegetation fire destroys one residence

ONTARIO – One home was destroyed in an incident that started out as a vegetation fire in Ontario. Fire Chief Clint Benson stated in a press release that on July 6th, at approximately 3:11 p.m., Ontario Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a residence on Outlook Drive in the Ontario Rural Fire Protection District “…for a vegetation fire threatening a residence.” Ontario Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene to find fire “…in around 1 acre of dry vegeta…