Multiple semi-trailers caught on fire at Goodwill Industries
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to Goodwill Industries early Monday morning after multiple semi-trailers were reportedly fully engulfed in flames.
According to CSFD, 12 out of 26 semi-trailers caught on fire at the Goodwill at 2855 S. Academy Blvd. around 5 a.m.
#ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene at 2855 S ACADEMY BL; GOODWILL INDUSTRIES with multiple semi trailers fully involved. Engines 11/8 and Truck 8 on scene using multiple hoselines and the aerial to put out the fire pic.twitter.com/h1dvTIPq01
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) October 25, 2021
Several hose lines and an aerial attack were used to extinguish the flames.
CSFD confirmed the trailers were full of donated items.
The cause of the incident is under investigation. No injuries were reported.
At this time, Goodwill has not released an estimate on the items lost.
This is a developing story.
Update- Arrival footage of Battalion 2 at Goodwill Fire. The bulk of the fire is now out. We are waiting on @CSUtilities heavy equipment to get on scene so we can start overhaul. In total, 12 of 26 trailers involved in fire. Fire is under investigation. No injuries at this time pic.twitter.com/qfRgLABJXP
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) October 25, 2021