Monrovia Firefighters Who Responded to the Santa Maria Brush Fire On Their Way Home

From Monrovia, Captain Morton, Engineer Buccola, and Firefighter/Paramedics Jansen and Edgely were dispatched.
– Courtesy photo / Monrovia Fire Department

Last week Monrovia firefighters were dispatched with other local fire response professionals to assist with addressing a fast-moving brush fire in Santa Maria. The fire, which has been dubbed the Alamo Fire, grew to around 29,000 acres, and Cal Fire reports that the fire is now 94 percent contained.

From Monrovia, Captain Morton, Engineer Buccola, and Firefighter/Paramedics Jansen and Edgely were dispatched. They joined over 1,660 other firefighters working together to battle the blaze.

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