Fire in Fresno County burns hundreds of tons of almond hulls

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Tons of almond hulls were progressive successful a concern fire, Cal Fire said connected Tuesday.

According to Cal Fire, crews responded to a reported commercialized occurrence astatine a Central California Almond Grower, adjacent the McKinley Avenue and Del Rey Avenue intersection successful Fresno County.

Upon arrival, occurrence crews study uncovering a ample occurrence involving respective 100 tons of almond hulls. Images shared by occurrence crews amusement firefighters putting retired the flames, which tin beryllium seen mostly connected apical of a ample heap of almond hulls.

Crews accidental they worked with the concern proprietor passim the nighttime to extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported.