Copperopolis, CA – Cal Fire reports the blaze has been contained at five acres. Crews battled the blaze on Highway 4 near Main Street in Copperopolis from the ground and air. The flames broke out around 2:30 pm after a car pulling a trailer caught on fire. Cal Fire reports that when firefighters arrived on the scene, the trailer was fully engulfed. The flames were contained in about two and a half hours.
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This post was last modified on 07/10/2014 6:15 pm
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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