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Fire crews put out pallet fire threatening Citrus Heights Walmart

An estimated 100 pallets caught on fire outside. No injures were reported and the fire is under investigation.

Credit: Sacramento Metro Fire

CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif. — Sacramento Metro Fire District officials are investigating after a large fire threatened a Citrus Heights Walmart Saturday evening.

The fire happened near the Walmart at 7010 Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights just before 5 p.m.

An estimated 100 pallets caught on fire outside. No injures were reported and the fire is under investigation.

Crews arrived to the backside of Walmart in Citrus Heights for a pallet fire, and a large black plume of smoke that could be seen for miles. Approx 100 pallets caught fire, threatening the structure. The fire was quickly contained, and the threat mitigated. No injuries were… pic.twitter.com/3kwOHYCC6x
— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) May 28, 2023

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