Crime & Safety

Car Catches Fire on Lake Murray Boulevard

A white Buick sedan caught fire outside of an apartment complex in the 5300 block of Lake Murray Boulevard Thursday, according to Sonny Saghera with the the Heartland Fire District.

A portion of northbound Lake Murray Boulevard was momentarily closed to traffic due to the fire.

Firefighters received a call to douse the flames at 10:55 a.m. The fire was knocked down within five minutes, Saghera said.

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No injuries were reported.

La Mesa Police Department Community Service Officers helped direct traffic, said Lt. Matt Nicholass.

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