Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 2 Injured In Castro Valley House Fire

The two people who were injured were rescued from the home by Alameda County firefighters.

Smoke pours from the home as firefighters battle the deadly fire.
Smoke pours from the home as firefighters battle the deadly fire. (Alameda County Fire Dept.)

CASTRO VALLEY, CA — One person died and two others were injured in a house fire in Castro Valley Monday afternoon.

The pair who were injured were rescued by Alameda County firefighters. They were taken to the hospital with injuries the fire department described as minor.

The fire was on the 16700 block of Kildare Road.

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The fire was reported around 3:45 p.m.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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