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RV destroyed by fire
An investigation is continuing into the cause of a Friday morning fire
that destroyed a recreational vehicle on Interstate 8 west of Yuma.
A Winterhaven firefighter was sent to Yuma Regional Medical Center for
treatment of smoke inhalation suffered while fighting the fire at 8:30
a.m. Arizona time, the Winterhaven Fire Department said.
The
24-foot RV was being driven to Pilot Knob when the fire started near
the off-ramp of the Winterhaven Drive exit at I-8, the fire department
said.
No other injuries were reported. The name of the RV driver and the firefighter were not available.
The Winterhaven Fire Department sent a fire engine and water tender to
the scene. Yuma Fire Department also helped knock down the flames.
The RV was a total loss, the Winterhaven Fire Department said.
