Crime & Safety

Firefighters Battle House Fire in Walnut Creek

The blaze was reported by fire officials around 4 a.m.

Firefighters this morning are at the scene of a two-alarm residential structure fire in Walnut Creek. The fire broke out at a home in the 600 block of La Casa Via.

Crews were able to get the fire under control around 5 a.m., firefighters said. Crews have started to search the structure within the past hour. Contra Costa firefighters first reported the blaze around 4 a.m.

ABC 7 News is reporting the fire has been knocked down.

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