Crime & Safety

Firefighters Extinguish Chimney Fire

Emergency crews were sent to the 700 block of Via Del Sol Thursday morning for a report of a structure fire.

Firefighters on Thursday morning extinguished a small chimney fire, Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Battalion Chief Chris Johnson said.

At around 9:50 a.m. emergency crews were sent to the 700 block of Via Del Sol, near Concannon Boulevard, for a report of a possible structure fire.

The fire was extinguished within 15 minutes of the call and was contained to the chimney area, Johnson said.

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There were no injuries from the small blaze as the occupants of the home were outside when firefighters arrived.

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