(Tuesday night fire near Holtville)....It was reported at 8:40 pm on Hunt Road.

Holtville Fire Department was the first on scene, followed by County Fire. El Centro, Calexico, Brawley and Calipatria Fire Departments also responded. County Deputy Chief Salvador Flores said crews were hampered by a weak water source, and about a half hour delay in getting the engines in place. Damage was substantial. It included a structure a few mobile homes, vehicles and a few sheds. One Fatality was reported. The unidentified body was turned over to the County Coroner's office. One fire fighter suffered minor injuries. Flores said most crews were cleared at around 2 am, but some personnel monitored the scene throughout the night. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.