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One home destroyed, others damaged in multi-alarm blaze
House mesa 8-21
An unoccupied home in the 4300 block of Mesa Drive in Riverbank was gutted by flames on Wednesday, Aug. 20, burning in to the evening. Embers from a river bottom fire on the north side of Highway 108 jumped the highway, touching off fires on both Snedigar Road and Mesa Drive. Photo By Marg Jackson
“It burned about 25 acres,” added Black. “We had 37 fire engines on scene from several different departments.”