CLEARLAKE, Calif. – A Thursday night fire in Clearlake burned a trailer and nearby vegetation.

The fire was reported just after 11:30 p.m. on Third Avenue near Wilkinson Avenue, according to radio reports.

A caller from Third Avenue had reported seeing flames and a lot of smoke near two structures.

A short time later, a second caller told dispatchers that abandoned trailers and brush were on fire.

Lake County Fire Protection District firefighters initially had difficulty accessing the scene, but when they arrived they reported finding a single structure that already was well involved, as well as a small amount of wildland with a slow rate of spread, radio reports indicated.

The fire was reported contained just before midnight.

A battalion chief on scene reported that the damaged structure was an abandoned singlewide mobile home.

Also on Thursday evening, a brush fire near a residence was reported on Highway 29 near Twin Pine Casino in Middletown just before 5 p.m. No further details were immediately available.

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