Latest in the mobile home fire in Yuma
Manoah Tuiasosopo
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – There are new developments regarding the mobile home fire in Yuma that happened Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Yuma Fire Department (YFD), the fire happened at a trailer park near 15th Avenue and Third Street at around 2:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, YFD said fire crews found a fully-involved trailer fire threatening nearby structures.
YFD says a propane tank on the property was found as a potential hazard and possibly venting due to heat exposure.
The fire was brought under control and was contained without spreading to nearby structures, but YFD said fire crews remained on scene to ensure the area was safe.
The resident of the trailer, according to YFD, was evaluated by paramedics, but declined to be taken to the hospital.