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Escalon Fire Crews Respond To Pair Of Damaging Blazes
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Multiple fire companies responded to Mondays grocery/deli fire at Rossettis Corner at the intersection of Escalon-Bellota and Lone Tree roads in Escalon. Here, Escalon crews on scene assess the situation; officials said there were minor problems with traffic and onlookers at the scene. Glenn Kahl/The Times
A multi-alarm fire in Escalon early Monday afternoon caused extensive damage to a well-known business, the blaze breaking out at Rossetti’s Corner/Michael’s Deli at the intersection of Escalon-Bellota and Lone Tree roads. “We received a call of a structure fire at around 12:30 p.m.,” said Escalon Fire Chief Rick Mello. Mutual aid was requested from Ripon and Farmington as firefighters made their way to the scene, Mello added.