Firefighters worked closely with facility employees to quickly isolate the affected area and prevent the fire from spreading
VANCOUVER – At about 2:45 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 11), the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a fire alarm at the Frito Lay facility located at 4808 NW Fruit Valley Road in Vancouver.
While units were en route, additional information prompted the incident to be upgraded to a full commercial fire response. Additional resources from the Vancouver Fire Department and Fire District 6 responded to assist.
Upon arrival, fire crews investigated and located a small fire within the facility. Firefighters worked closely with facility employees to quickly isolate the affected area and prevent the fire from spreading. Due to the coordinated efforts of responders, the fire was brought under control within 30 minutes of arrival.
There were no injuries reported to employees or fire personnel.
The City of Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office responded to the scene and is investigating the cause of the fire.
The Vancouver Fire Department would like to thank Fire District 6 for their cooperation and assistance during this incident.
Information provided by the Vancouver Fire Department.
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