San Diego Fire Crews Knock Down Blaze In Single-Story Home

SAN DIEGO, CA — Firefighters Saturday knocked down a blaze confined to an attic of a single-story home near the Middletown neighborhood, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue department.

The fire was reported at 2:19 p.m. Saturday at 3505 Ibis St. after smoke was seen from the roofline, the SDFD said. Crews knocked the fire down at 2:38 p.m. and remained on the scene to ensure it was completely extinguished.

Some 37 personnel were sent out, according to the SDFD. An official said there were no reported injuries or need for the Red Cross to help the home occupants.

The cause of the fire was under investigation, and no damage estimate was available.

— City News Service