Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Firefighters Extinguish Kitchen Fire

Officials have confirmed a structure fire on the 1500 block of Kingsport Avenue, near Concannon Boulevard.

Update 9:15 p.m. — Here's an update from Jeff Peters, Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department battalion chief:

Kitchen fire confined to the kitchen with moderate smoke damage throughout the residence. A battalion chief, four engines and a truck responded and knocked down the active fire within 10 minutes. There were no injuries with the homeowner being alerted by a smoke detector and exited the residence safely. The cause is under investigation.

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Update 6:55 p.m. — Firefighters have extinguished a kitchen fire, according to reports heard on a scanner.

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Firefighters are responding to a structure fire reported on the 1500 block of Kingsport Avenue, near Concannon Boulevard, according to the PulsePoint mobile application.

The fire was reported at 6:37 p.m.

Livermore Patch will update this story as more information is made available.

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