Sun. Dec 22nd, 2024

Santa Ana Machine Shop fire 2

A local machine shop, JD Industries, was damaged by a fire on Sunday morning at 11:45 a.m., fire officials said.  The business was closed when the fire broke out.

Thirty-five Orange County Fire Authority firefighters responded shortly before the location, at 1636 E. Edinger Ave., in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register.

The blaze was brought under control by 12:15 p.m. The fire did an estimated $500,000 in damage to the machine shop, $300,000 to the structure and $200,000 to its contents, according to the OCFA, as reported on their Twitter feed.

JD Industries was established in 1984 and incorporated in California. Current estimates show this company has an annual revenue of less than $500,000 and employs a staff of approximately 1 to 4, according to Manta.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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