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Man Suffers Severe Burns In Motor Home Fire On Hwy

A motor home fire that also sparked a small vegetation blaze clogged morning commute traffic between Grass Valley and Rough and Ready on Monday. It happened on Rough and Ready Highway, near Hope Street. Grass Valley Fire Battalion Chief Steve Smith says the motor home was completely destroyed, with about an eighth of an acre scorched….

click to listen to Chief Smith

The name and the condition of the man are not being released, per fire departments’ policies. Smith says there were also significant utility service outages…

click to listen to Chief Smith

The cause of the motor home fire is still under investigation. Both lanes of Rough and Ready Highway were closed for a couple of hours.

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