No sitting on the job for firefighters responding to couch fire at Oil Well Hill, on 101

MENDOCINO CO., 4/4/19 — There was no sitting on the job for firefighters responding to a sofa fire off U.S. Route 101, at Oil Well Hill. Units from the Little Lake Fire Department responded around 6:15 p.m. after reports of a couch on fire in the brush.

The fire was controlled by 6:30 p.m. and according to the California Highway Patrol’s incident page never posed much danger due to the wet brush. The fire did not spread.