Fire sweeps through 3 mobile homes in Salt Lake City
(Courtesy of Salt Lake City Fire Department) Crews fought a fire that damaged three mobile homes on Major Street in Salt Lake City early on Monday, May 11, 2020.
A fire heavily damaged or destroyed three mobile homes in Salt Lake City early Monday, but there were no injuries.
The fire, at 1366 S. Major St., was reported shortly after 5:30 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find one mobile home engulfed in flames and believe the fire spread to the homes on either side. According to the Salt Lake City Fire Department, there were reports that one person may have been trapped in the mobile home at the center of the fire, but the residents of the two mobile homes that were occupied were able to escape unharmed.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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