Tesla factory fire in Fremont is under investigation

Cardboard boxes and other debris caught fire at the Tesla factory in Fremont on Feb. 4, 2022. Photo: Fremont Fire Department

A fire ignited outside of the Tesla plant in Fremont where pallets of cardboard debris went up in flames, according to the Fremont Fire Department.

The fire led the Fremont department to request neighboring firefighters to help extinguish the blaze before the fire was knocked down.

There were no reports of injuries. 

The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

This is a developing story.