At least 30 firefighters in Imperial County battle active building fire

April 12, 2025 9:06 PM

Published April 12, 2025 9:38 PM

EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Firefighters across the Imperial Valley are battling an active building fire Saturday.

According to the El Centro Fire Department (ECFD), the fire was reported before 6:00 p.m. at a former home improvement center and lumber yard located at Ross Avenue, near Third Street.

ECFD says 27 firefighters from seven different agencies throughout Imperial County, including them, responded to the fire, along with the El Centro Police Department, Red Cross and an EMS team.

ECFD says no injuries reported, and crews are expected to be on scene for several more hours to battle the fire.

KYMA will keep you updated on this developing story.

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