El Dorado Fire and Rescue was called to assist other county and city firefighters in battling a stubborn brush/junk yard fire in La Cienega in mid-march. They responded with 5 members and their Type 3 Wildland Engine 731. They encountered a brush fire that had extended into a junk yard. EFRS’ assignment was to extinguish the junk yard fire and thus they had to contend with burning junk cars, tires, and an assortment of other hazards. As usual, they handled the call effectively and safely. Click each image to enlarge.
