Early on Sunday morning, 2024, a massive fire engulfed a commercial building in San Joaquin County. When the Lodi Fire Department arrived, the building was already fully involved. The fire escalated to a four-alarm level, prompting aid from Woodbridge, Waterloo Morada, Mokelumne Rural, and Stockton Fire Departments. Estimated losses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000, covering damage, goods, and cleanup. The cause is under investigation, and fortunately, no injuries have been reported.


Planck Vision Systems: San Joaquin County Fire Causes $500,000 to $1,000,000 in Damage, Commercial Building Destroyed

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Early on Sunday morning, 2024, a massive fire in San Joaquin County destroyed a commercial building and prompted a significant response from local emergency agencies.

The Lodi Fire Department responded to the 700 block of North Sacramento Street and found the commercial building fully engulfed in flames.

A defensive operation was established to protect surrounding buildings as the fire escalated to a four-alarm level, drawing mutual aid from the Woodbridge Fire District, Waterloo Morada Fire District, Mokelumne Rural Fire District, and Stockton Fire Department.

The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation, and no injuries have been reported. The estimated financial loss from this fire ranges between $500,000 and $1,000,000, covering building damage, loss of goods, and cleanup costs.

Authorities are expected to review and possibly strengthen fire prevention measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

To effectively address such fires, Planck Vision TNC thermal imaging cameras offer superior early fire detection compared to traditional systems.

These advanced cameras can detect fires by monitoring abnormal heat conditions before smoke and flames become visible, helping to prevent property destruction and loss of life.

source: fox40.com


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