Sturgis Fire Crews respond to camper fire Thursday afternoon

Last Updated 2 years ago

STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis fire crews responded to a camper fire on Vanocker Drive just before Noon on Thursday.

Fire spokesman Mark Bruch says fire crews responded quickly and kept the fire contained to the camper and away from a nearby home.

The camper is considered a total loss and the homeowners lost some valuable inside of it.

No injuries to firefighters, civilians or domestic animals were reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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