Crime & Safety

1 Burned In Menlo Park Apartment Fire

The afternoon blaze was on Oak Grove Avenue. [BREAKING]

MENLO PARK, CA – One person suffered burns in a one-alarm fire this afternoon in Menlo Park, the city's fire chief said.

The fire was reported at 3 p.m. in a first floor apartment on Oak Grove Avenue, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman said.

Firefighters knocked it down at 3:30 p.m.

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The burn victim was taken to a hospital.

Oak Grove Avenue is closed between Laurel and Alma streets.

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