Firefighters responded to a garbage truck fire in Morro Bay Tuesday.
The Morro Bay Fire Department first tweeted about the fire around 2:30 p.m.
It broke out at the corner of Tahiti Street and Tide Avenue in Morro Bay.
MB Firefighters along with Mutual Aid from Cal Fire extinguishing the contents from a garbage truck. Streets will be blocked at Tahiti and Tide up to 2 hours. pic.twitter.com/VVMj5506rc
— Morro Bay Fire (@MorroBayFire) April 16, 2019
Morro Bay firefighters and CAL FIRE responded to the scene.
As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, the streets were expected to be blocked off for about one hour.
Firefighters said they were making great progress mopping up.
Photos from the scene show a large pile of debris that caught fire.
Morro Bay Fire with the assistance from Cal Fire are mopping up a Commercial trash truck fire at the corner of Tahiti and tide street in Morro Bay. pic.twitter.com/Hz5KNA5P2Q
— Morro Bay Fire (@MorroBayFire) April 16, 2019
