One person injured in fire and possible explosion at Table Mountain Casino
One person was sent to the hospital after a fire broke out Monday at Table Mountain Casino, according to Cal Fire.
At around 2:50 p.m., fire crews received reports of a commercial structure fire in the casino’s food court. While en route, crews received additional reports of a possible explosion in the food court, according to Cal Fire Battalion Chief Dan Urias.
Firefighters found one person injured from the incident. A Skylife Medical helicopter responded to transport the injured person to a nearby hospital. The severity of the injuries was unknown.
Crews learned that there was a fire that broke out in the food court area, but the sprinkler system quickly extinguished the flames.
No other portions of the structure were damaged from the flames.
The cause of the fire remained under investigation.
This story was originally published January 17, 2022 at 3:53 PM.