Motor home catches fire in parking lot

Published 5:00 am Tuesday, August 3, 2010

A motor home fire in the parking lot of Coach Masters of Bend caused $3,750 in damage Monday, according to a news release from the Bend Fire Department.

At 8:24 a.m., the fire department received a call about a motor home catching fire. Though, by the time the fire department arrived, the fire had already been extinguished by employees of Coach Masters, who used a fire extinguisher to knock down flames coming from the engine of the 1973 Dodge Travco motor home. The cause of the fire was attributed to a ruptured fuel line.

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