An underground homeless encampment was uncovered along a ritzy California bike path only after emergency crews discovered a fire burning inside.
The fire at the subterranean encampment along the Carpinteria Creek Bike Path was reported Thursday, Aug. 27 right after midnight, according to the Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District.
Initially crews responded to a conduct a smoke investigation in dense vegetation on the 5400 and 5500 blocks of Carpinteria Avenue.
Then when they got to the location they discovered “a bright orange glow and flames coming from a moderate to heavy vegetation area on the Carpinteria Creek bike path.”
Personnel…
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