North Highlands house fire displaces 9 people days before Christmas
Nine people were displaced following a house fire in North Highlands just days before Christmas.
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Nine people were displaced following a house fire in North Highlands just days before Christmas.
The dropping temperatures are raising concern about the large number of house fires local crews are being forced to tackle. There's one home-grown hazard that's taking off this time of year.
Before a deadly house fire that broke out in the Rosemont area early Sunday morning, two roommates that lived inside the home got into an altercation, according to a spokesperson for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.
A detached garage at the home first caught fire on Thursday.
Occupants safe after being alerted and awakened by smoke detectors
Firefighters battled a house fire in North Highlands on Monday.
Firefighters say neighboring homes were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
Firefighters say no one was home, but they did find the family's dog in the backyard.
The scene was on Jola Circle.
A couple of families have been displaced after a fire damaged two homes in an Elk Grove neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Two families have been displaced after a fire damaged two homes in Elk Grove early Thursday morning.
A man is facing felony charges after police say he intentionally set a house on fire in South Lake Tahoe.
Authorities say he allegedly lit his own place on fire.
One person was treated for smoke inhalation following a house fire Thursday afternoon in Sacramento.
The incident happened along the 8000 block of Dara Way. Metro Fire of Sacramento crews responded to the scene.
An unattended candle is believed to have started the fire.
It was a reunion one year in the making. A Carmichael man who suffered third-degree burns when his house caught fire met with the firefighter who he now calls his hero.
An elderly woman was hospitalized in critical condition following a house fire in Natomas, the Sacramento Fire Department said Tuesday night.
Four structures, including three homes, were destroyed by fire in the Olivehurst area on Saturday.
According to the Fire Chief, the building suffered minor damage due to smoke and water.
Crews put out a house fire in the South Natomas area Tuesday afternoon.
Sunday afternoon fire crews knocked down a structure fire on Virginia Foothills Drive near Reno, said the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Firefighters worked a house fire on Chapparal Drive in Fairfield Thursday afternoon.
When they arrived, they saw heavy flames coming from the garage.
The driver woke up the family by knocking on the door, and the fire department was contacted.