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3 Rescued In 2-Alarm Fire At Pittsburg Apartment Complex

PITTSBURG (CBS SF) – Firefighters rescued three people after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Pittsburg on Friday afternoon.

Around 4:30 p.m., the Contra Costa Fire District tweeted that firefighters responded to the complex located on Power Avenue. The fire grew to two alarms.

The fire district said three residents were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. No further details about the fire were immediately available.

Pittsburg Apartment Fire
Firefighters on the scene of a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex on Power Avenue in Pittsburg, November 5, 2021. (Contra Costa Fire Department)

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

This is a breaking news update, more details to come.

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