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Firefighters respond to small fire at encampment in Lompoc riverbed

Posted at 8:42 AM, Jun 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-22 11:42:10-04

No one was injured Friday when another fire broke out in a homeless encampment within the Lompoc riverbed. 

The Lompoc City Fire Department says the early-morning call came in reporting the fire near the 1600 block of North H Street. 

When crews arrived, they say the occupants of the camp were still sleeping.

They got out unharmed and the approximately 20’x40′ fire was put out, according to firefighters.