Authorities are investigating a 3 alarm fire that occurred in Rancho Cordova early Wednesday morning. The fire was reported at about 3:40 a.m. at Happy Auto Parts and V and O Auto Parts. The two auto dismantling businesses share a building in the 3400 block of Sunrise Blvd, South of White Rock Rd. Read more –>


February 22, 2010

La Riviera House Fires Extinguished

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Two homes off of La Riviera Drive caught fire Monday morning. The first fire was reported at about 6:15 a.m. in a house located on Marina Greens Way near Howe Ave. The two alarm fire was quickly extinguished and though firefighters believed that a rescue might be necessary, no one was home.

November 10, 2009

Early Morning Fire Damages Rancho Cordova Warehouse

A fire broke out early Tuesday morning at Rancho Cordova business. The fire caused only minor damage and no one was hurt. The blaze began in an external dust collection unit in a woodworking warehouse located at 11366 Monier Park Place, near White Rock and Sunrise.
Fire crews were able to quickly get the fire extinguished [...]

October 26, 2009

Fire in La Riviera Destroys Playground Structure

A fire on late Saturday destroyed a neighborhood playground structure. The fire caused thousands of dollars of damage, reported the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.

October 9, 2009

Smoking Deemed Potential Cause of Fire on Pantages Circle

A fire involving two neighboring houses on Pantages Circle Oct. 3 ended with minimal damage to the houses, and investigators are continuing their efforts to determine the cause of the blaze.

July 24, 2009

Fire on Mather Golf Course

According to Chief Jenkins of the Sacramento Metro Fire, “the fire that broke out today around 1pm on the Mather Golf Course was most likely caused by humans”,  said Chief Jenkins. “There are no power lines or other structures that would indicate their involvement in the blaze.”
It is estimated that approximately ten acres have been [...]

July 24, 2009

Video: Additional Coverage of Mather Wildfire

Amazing video footage of the wildfire at Mather Golf Course. Th fire reaches into the tree tops as firemen battle this inferno near the 18th fairway. The fire burned an estimated 10 acres and the cause of the fire is suspected to be arson.
Courtesy Joseph Huerta of Fox40 News

July 24, 2009

Photos: Mather Golf Course Wildfire

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Mather Wildfire - The Rancho Cordova Post

These are photos taken at the scene of the wildfire at Mather Golf Course on Friday, July 24th. Initial eyewitness reports have the fire starting around 1:03 pm. These photos were taken between 1:15 pm and 1:33 pm at the scene.

July 24, 2009

Video: Wildfire Burns Mather Golf Course

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Rancho Cordova Post Exclusive Coverage
This Wildfire broke out at Mather Golf Course on Friday afternoon. Sacramento Metro Fire responded with an estimated 7 vehicles with at least 2 ladder trucks. The Sac Metro Fire helicopter was on scene dropping water on the blaze from nearby Mather Lake.
The fire was adjacent to the 18th hole at [...]






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