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CBS News
a day ago
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- CBS News
East San Jose house fire spreads to neighboring home, 3 displaced
Three people have been displaced after a two-alarm fire broke out at an East San Jose neighborhood Thursday afternoon, firefighters said. Around 12:10 p.m., firefighters were called to a home on the 3300 block of Onslow Way. According to the fire department, the fire began as an outside cooking fire with a propane issue, which spread to the house, garage and attic. 1/2 #SJFD firefighters are on scene of a second alarm assignment for a fire at a single-story residential structure on the 3300 block of Onslow Way. Fire began as outside cooking fire with propane issue, and spread to house, garage, and attic. TOC: 12:10pm. Knockdown: 12:45pm. — San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) June 19, 2025 The fire also spread to a neighboring residence, but the damage was limited to the external eaves of the house. Firefighter were able to control the fire by 12:45 p.m. There were no reports of injuries. The Red Cross has been contacted to assist three adults who were replaced from the primary structure. Thursday's fire took place less than a mile from where the Ranch Place Fire broke out Tuesday afternoon. The fire, which prompted evacuation orders, burned more than 90 acres before it was contained Wednesday morning.


CBS News
3 days ago
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- CBS News
San Jose Fire crews, Cal Fire respond to vegetation fire
San Jose fire crews and Cal Fire responded to a vegetation fire that began Tuesday afternoon. The vegetation fire is in East San Jose, near 3500 Ranch Place, and began just after 4 p.m. #SJFD firefighters are responding to a Tier 3 vegetation fire in the area of the 3500 block of Ranch Pl. in East San José. @calfireSCU air support en route. Please avoid the area. TOC: 4:04pm — San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) June 17, 2025 San Jose Fire said that Cal Fire SCU was sending air support, and that it is a tier 3 vegetation fire. Around 4:45 p.m., Cal Fire said the fire had burned 10 acres. Residents are asked to avoid the area.
Yahoo
02-06-2025
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- Yahoo
San Jose house fire displaces residents
The Brief Firefighters were called about 2:45 p.m. to the house in the 1900 block of Seaview Drive on reports of an attic fire. The fire was quickly knocked down, but the damage forced six people to be displaced from the area. The cause of the fire is under investigation. SAN JOSE, Calif. - An attic fire damaged a house in San Jose on Sunday afternoon, putting six people out of their home. What we know San Jose Fire Department units were called about 2:45 p.m. to the house in the 1900 block of Seaview Drive in the Dorsa - Miller neighborhood on reports of a fire burning in an attic above a garage, according to a department statement. Traffic was impacted as firefighters worked to extinguish the fire, and the public was advised to avoid the area as operations were conducted. The SJFD reported that the fire had been knocked down by about 3:10 p.m., but the damage caused by the flames forced six adults to be displaced from the home. The Red Cross was called in to provide assistance to the displaced residents. What we don't know The cause of the fire is under investigation. The Source San Jose Fire Department


CBS News
01-06-2025
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- CBS News
San Jose fire crews respond to fire near San Jose Mineta International Airport
San Jose fire crews responded to a vegetation fire near the San Jose Mineta International Airport on Sunday. The fire began around 2:15 p.m. near Ruff Drive and West Hedding Street. It was about 5 acres as of 2:30 p.m., but it was producing a large amount of smoke, the Fire Department said. #SJFD firefighters are responding to a Tier 1 vegetation fire in the area of the Ruff Dr and W Hedding St near SJC airport. Approx 5 acres in size, heavy smoke production. Traffic is impacted nearby. Please avoid the area. TOC: 2:15pm — San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) June 1, 2025 Traffic was being affected, officials said.
Yahoo
01-06-2025
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- Yahoo
Grass fire sparks at Singleton Landfill, flames extinguished
(KRON) – The San Jose Fire Department responded to a grass fire early Sunday morning. The blaze was reported at around 12:13 a.m. at the Singleton Landfill property on the 800 block of Singleton Road. The department said the fire impacted approximately two acres. The flames were extinguished less than an hour later. Cliff rescue at Batteries to Bluffs hiking trail SJFD said there were no reported injuries. The cause of the flames has not been determined, according to fire officials. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.