Unattended candle starts house fire in south Sacramento
SACRAMENTO COUNTY -- Everyone got out safely, including pets, after a house fire in south Sacramento on Thursday morning.
The scene was along the 8900 block of Carlisle Avenue.
The fire has been knocked down. 2 homeowners and a dog were able to safely evacuate the home. No injuries were reported, the fire is under investigation. pic.twitter.com/r4SkXboMWq
— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) July 28, 2022
Metro Fire of Sacramento crews responded to the scene just after 6 a.m. and found flames shooting from the roof of the home.
Firefighters say two homeowners and a dog had already safely gotten out of the home.
No injuries have been reported.
Crews quickly knocked down the flames. Investigators believe an unattended candle in a bedroom caused the fire.
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