Crime & Safety

Fire Damages East County Mobile Home

The home was unoccupied at the time of Wednesday evening's blaze, officials said.

FLINN SPRINGS, CA — A fire damaged a mobile home in a rural East County neighborhood, authorities said Thursday.

The noninjury blaze was reported around 8:05 p.m. Wednesday on Dunbar Lane north of Dunbar Place, in a rural area east of Flinn Springs, San Diego County Sheriff's Lt. William Amavisca said.

Lakeside Fire Protection District crews arrived to find a mobile home fully engulfed in flames, CBS8 reported.

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The flames caused significant damage to the structure, which was unoccupied, and the surrounding property, Amavisca said.

The cause of the fire was under investigation.

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