SLO City Fire is on-scene of a propane tank fire in the back of a pick up truck on Tiburon off Orcutt. The fire is now out FFs will continue conducting cooling measures. pic.twitter.com/2uQRJPqH5j
— SLO City Fire (@SLO_City_Fire) January 6, 2020
BY CCT STAFF
A propane tank ignited in the bed of a pickup truck in San Luis Obispo Monday morning, sparking a fire near a construction site.
At about 8 a.m., a caller reported the fire in the back of a construction truck on Tiburon Way near Orcutt Road. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze.
Authorities briefly evacuated the area within 500 feet of the fire.
The blaze burned the bed of the pickup truck, photos show.