Crime & Safety

No Injuries In Boies Court Fire

The cause of Monday's fire is still under investigation.

by Bay City News

Firefighters knocked down an attic fire at an unoccupied home in Pleasant Hill this afternoon, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman said.

The one-alarm fire was reported at 3:57 p.m. in Boies Court when a neighbor noticed the blaze, fire district spokesman Robert Marshall said.

The fire did not spread beyond the attic area and was called under control around 4:25 p.m.

No one was home at the time of the fire and no one was injured, Marshall said.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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