Crime & Safety

Hercules Home Damaged By Fire

The fire broke out last Friday afternoon. There were no injuries.

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Crews quickly put out the flames after first making sure that no one was trapped inside.
Crews quickly put out the flames after first making sure that no one was trapped inside. (Rodeo-Hercules Firefighters)

HERCULES, CA — A Hercules home was damaged by fire last Friday. One resident escaped from the flames before firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported.

The fire was at a two story home in the 100 block of Tamarack Drive. Rodeo-Hercules firefighters arrived around 3 p.m.

Fire crews searched the whole house to make sure there was no one trapped inside.

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The house next door was also damaged by the fire. A cause has not been announced.

Honor roll of first responders:

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  • Engine 76 - RHFD
  • Engine 75 - RHFD
  • Engine 73 - Pinole Fire
  • Engine 69 - ConFire El Sobrante
  • Engine 78 - Crockett Carquinez Fire
  • Truck 14 - ConFire Martinez
  • B/C7 - Pinole Battlion Chief
  • B/C71 - El Cerrito Battlion Chief
  • Hercules Police Department
  • MEDIC 61 - Ambulance
  • PG&E
  • RedCross

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