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Amador County Winery Damaged In Fire

PLYMOUTH (CBS13) - A fire broke out and caused extensive damage at Helwig Winery in Amador County overnight.

Amador Fire says their crews responded to the scene late Monday night and found flames shooting from the Plymouth-area winery facility building.

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Crews battling the fire. (Credit: Amador Fire)

Several other agencies - including Sutter Creek Fire, Ione Fire, Jackson City Fire, Jackson Valley Fire, El Dorado Hills Fire and Cal Fire - joined in on the firefight.

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Damage to Helwig Winery after the fire. (Credit: Amador Fire)

Crews were able to save the winery's conference building and tasting room from damage.

It is unclear what caused the fire.

 

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