Crime & Safety
San Jose Firefighter Injured At House Fire
A firefighter suffered minor injuries from a dog bite as fire crews performed rescue operations.
SAN JOSE, CA — Crews extinguished a two-alarm fire that started at a home in South San Jose on Monday evening, according to a fire dispatcher. Fire crews were dispatched to the blaze that was first reported at 1723 Ravens Place Way at 7:45 p.m.
The home next door was also damaged but no residents were injured in the blaze.
A firefighter suffered minor injuries from a dog bite as fire crews performed rescue operations.
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More information about the blaze was not immediately available from the fire department.
Single family dwelling fire this evening in Silver Creek neighborhood (Engine 24’s first due) that quickly spread to the adjacent structure. Heavy fire damage to both units,but all occupants escaped without injuries. One firefighter with minor injury from dog bite during rescue. pic.twitter.com/x7K4s6DjfK
— San Jose Fire Dept. (@SJFD) August 14, 2018
By Bay City News Service
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Photo via San Jose Fire Department Twitter page
