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CAL Fire: Weed Eater Ignited Fire In La Grange

La Grange, CA — CAL Fire has determined what ignited a three acre fire last week that destroyed an outbuilding.

It ignited Friday afternoon at around 3:25pm in the 4000 block  of Avenida Lugo Road. Investigators found that it was sparked by someone using a weed eater in dry grass. The estimated dollar damage is listed at $1,900 for the structure and $600 for the vegetation. There were no injuries reported. Fire officials remained on scene Friday until 7:30PM.

This post was last modified on 06/13/2016 11:10 am

Written by BJ Hansen.

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