Crime & Safety
2 Alarm Solano County House Fire: Candles Suspected Of Being The Cause
Unattended candles are suspected of causing a two-alarm house fire in Vallejo early Wednesday morning, a Vallejo Fire Dept. engineer said.
SOLANO COUNTY, CA --Unattended candles are suspected of causing a two-alarm house fire in Vallejo early Wednesday morning, according to a Vallejo Fire Department engineer.
The fire at 608 Laurel St. was reported around 2:20 a.m. May 17. Firefighters saw smoke coming from the garage and found the kitchen and garage burning, engineer/paramedic Kevin Brown said.
"The cause is accidental due to unattended candles burning," Brown said.
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The American Red Cross is helping the occupants of the residence find temporary housing, Brown said.
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