Crime & Safety
Redwood City Home Destroyed In Fire
An image from the scene shows the two-story home fully engulfed in flames. (breaking)
REDWOOD CITY, CA — Firefighters on Thursday night in Redwood City responded to a two-alarm structure fire involving a fully engulfed home. The blaze was reported around 10:15 p.m. at a two-story residence in the 1100 block of Crompton Road.
Fire officials said the home was completely ablaze when they got to the scene. According to NBC Bay Area, a live power line had snapped behind the house.
The blaze caused the Redwood City Police Department to issue an advisory at 12:38 a.m. about the closures of several roads in the area, including Briarfield Avenue from Westwood Street to Alameda de las Pulgas and Roosevelt Avenue from Westwood Street to Alameda del las Pulgas.
Find out what's happening in Redwood City-Woodsidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
There were no reports of injuries due to the fire.
No other information about the fire was immediately available.
Find out what's happening in Redwood City-Woodsidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
— Bay City News Service contributed to this report / Image via Redwood City Fire Department on Twitter
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
