Fortuna Barn Burns to the Ground

 

Barn burning in Fortuna

[Photo by Laura Charlie]

A little before 4 a.m., a fire broke out in a barn near the intersection of 12th and Loni Drive in Fortuna. The fire destroyed the structure.

 

Fireman hosing down a fire from ladder under moon

[Photo by Curt Rumley]

Community members reported that on multiple occasions illegal campers had to be removed from the barn. However, there has been no official report on what caused the fire.

Barn burned in Fortuna

[Photo by Kristi Simpson]

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J Dubbs
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J Dubbs
6 years ago

Was probably being used as a homeless shelter.

Bev
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Bev
6 years ago

By the term, “illegal campers”, I’m assuming they meant “bums”. What a terrible thing to happen. It was a really nice barn.