Small structure fire damages office, storage shed of car wash in GP

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Grants Pass Fire Rescue responded to a small structure fire early Sunday morning.

The department says Bobo’s Wash and Wax on South East M Street caught fire around 5:30 am.

Grants Pass Fire Rescue with the assistance of Rural Metro Fire, were able to quickly extinguish the fire after forcibly entering the building.

“Basically they got a report for a passerby reported smoke and fire on the shed outside the car wash,” said battalion chief, Tim DeLisle.

Grants Pass Department of Public Safety says the fire caused extensive damage to the office and storage shed.

No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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NBC5 News reporter Mariah Mills is a Medford native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor's Degree in journalism. She also minored in sociology. In school, she covered Oregon athletics for the student-run television station, Duck TV. When she's not reporting, she’s reading, hiking and rooting for her favorite teams, the Seattle Seahawks and the Oregon Ducks.
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