RV burns in downtown Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - An RV caught fire and burned Thursday afternoon in downtown Grand Island.

It happened in a parking lot just north of the Create 308 studio in downtown Grand Island. The call came in shortly after 4 p.m. The studio was evacuated safety and there were no injuries reported. There was no damage reported to any nearby structures.

Fire Prevention Officer Tim Hiemer said the RV, which had 49 county plates, is a total loss.

It’s not clear what started the fire, but it produced a thick black plume of smoke while burning. There were trees and bushes near by which were burned as well.

The investigation remains ongoing.