Early-Morning Structure Fire at Lamar Truck Plaza Extinguished by Multi-Agency Response


Description: Around 3 a.m., fire and medical crews from Lamar, Prowers County Rural, and Wiley responded to a structure fire at the Truck Plaza. One patient was transported, and multiple units—including Engine 6, Med 2, FRU3, and FRU4—worked together to fully control the incident by 6 a.m. Read the Full Incident Report Lamar Fire and Emergency Services...

Fire Crews Knock Down 3 A.M. Blaze at Lamar Truck Plaza

This morning at approximately 0300 Lamar Ambulance was dispatched along with Prowers County Rural Fire for a reported structure fire at Truck Plaza.

Med 2 responded with a PAR of 2 and transported a patient to PMC.

While Med 2 was transporting, Prowers County Rural requested that Lamar and Wiley Fire respond for a mutual aid request needing manpower. FRU3, FRU4, and Engine 6 responded to the scene.

All crews worked together to extinguish the fire as well as ventilate the building.

Med 2 returned to the scene to stand by while fire operations continued.

All Lamar units cleared the scene at approximately 0600. 

Units on the ticket 

Engine 6

Med 2

FRU 3

FRU 4

Prowers Rural 6520

Prowers Rural 6521

Prowers Rural 6528

Wiley Fire 787

Wiley Fire 789




Photos by Lamar Fire & Emergency Services