Lithium Battery Sparks Garage Fire in Paso Robles Home

Christer Schmidt

PASO ROBLES, Calif. – Fire crews responded to a structure fire on Ladera Lane in Paso Robles on Sunday morning after a lithium battery caught fire inside a garage.

The blaze broke out around 10:15 a.m. Crews were able to remove the battery storage and isolate the hazard from the home.

Units, including hazmat teams, remained on scene to ensure the batteries were fully extinguished after being moved to the front driveway of the house.

No injuries were reported.

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