NICE – Fire destroyed a motorhome at a Northshore RV park Monday night.

The fire took placed at the Aurora RV park in Nice, according to Northshore Fire Protection District officials.

Three Northshore Fire engines and one engine from Cal Fire responded to the fire, which was reported at about 8:55 p.m., said Todd Pittman, a Northshore Fire firefighter/paramedic.

The RV was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, said Pittman. Firefighters were able to quickly contain the blaze by about 9:10 p.m.

No one was in the RV when it caught fire, said Pittman. Lake County Sheriff's officials had reported that there was ammunition going off in the RV, but Pittman said firefighters didn't encounter any.

Pittman said the fire caused some heat damage to nearby RVs.

The motorhome was a loss, but Pittman didn't have a damage estimate.

He said the cause is still under investigation.

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