Crime & Safety
Fire At Palo Alto Business 'Suspicious': Report
BREAKING: The blaze broke out Friday morning.
PALO ALTO, CA — Firefighters responded to a commercial structure fire at Town & Country Village Friday morning. Just before 8:15 a.m., the Palo Alto Fire Department reported that its personnel had responded to a CVS Pharmacy at the shopping center located on El Camino Real at Embarcadero Road.
However, the fire turned out to be inside Cisco Home furniture store and was being investigated as "suspicious" Friday morning, Palo Alto Online reported.
Firefighters had to force their way into the business, but said a sprinkler held the fire in check.
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Palo Alto police reported limited access to the shopping center as a result of the blaze.
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Access to Town & Country Shopping Center at 855 El Camino Real is currently limited while @PaloAltoFire extinguishes a fire. No injuries. pic.twitter.com/sinpL5l9Cn
— Palo Alto Police (@PaloAltoPolice) September 8, 2017
Bay City News Service contributed to this report.
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