Oceanside CA— Tuesday morning at approximately 10:00am Oceanside Fire Department units were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 3101 Oceanside Blvd, the address of Oceanside Fire Station 3. At the time of the incident, Station 3 crews were out of the station. Multiple units arrived simultaneously on scene at 10:06.
After arriving on scene, units found light smoke coming from the rear of the station and the incident was upgraded to a working fire. Crews extended hose lines into the station in an attempt to limit fire extension. The fire was contained to the dorm area but the entire second floor of the station suffered some damage. There were no injuries to firefighters during the incident.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by neighboring investigators from Vista Fire Department. The origin of the fire is the second floor dorm area. The Carlsbad Fire Department also assisted in the incident