A warehouse fire in Vernon burned for about an hour before it was brought under control. Photo via OnScene.TV
A warehouse fire in Vernon burned for about an hour before it was brought under control. Photo via OnScene.TV

A warehouse fire in Vernon burned for about an hour before it was brought under control early Friday.

The second alarm fire was reported at 11.30 p.m. Thursday in the 6000 block of Malburg Way, Vernon Fire Department Battalion Chief Dave Kimes said.

The blaze was fought by 40 firefighters from Vernon and nearby city fire departments, Kimes said.

“It was difficult to get to the seat of the fire,” Kimes said.

—Staff and wire reports

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