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Good Samaritans help South Bay elderly couple escape fire

Neighbors came to the rescue Thursday to help an elderly couple in Chula Vista, after they spotted smoke caused by a small structure fire.

CHULA VISTA (CBS 8) – Neighbors came to the rescue Thursday to help an elderly couple in Chula Vista, after they spotted smoke caused by a small structure fire.
   
Around 1 p.m., Chula Vista firefighters arrived at 616 G Street to find a shed-type structure engulfed, but had the blaze extinguished 18 minutes later, according to a dispatcher. 
   
The fire caused an estimated $11,250 worth of property loss.

No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation, the dispatcher said.

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