Crime & Safety

Unattended Candle Caused San Rafael Apartment Fire

The fire caused an estimated $5,000 in damage and displaced two people

An unattended candle caused an apartment fire that left two people displaced in San Rafael on Sunday night, according to fire officials.

At 9:27 p.m., fire officials reported the fire on Twitter, happening at 1323 Lincoln Ave, fire officials said.

Medical personnel evaluated one person for smoke inhalation.

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The fire caused an estimated $5,000 in damage, fire officials said.

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