Crews tackle 2 house fires reported hours apart in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno Fire crews were called to extinguish 2 location fires little than 5 hours isolated connected Monday.

Just aft 4 p.m., firefighters responded to reports of fume coming from a location connected the 2800 artifact of E. Fremont Ave. Once connected scene, crews recovered a occurrence successful the room that had extended into the attic space. Firefighters accidental they were capable to forestall the blaze from damaging the remainder of the house.

Later that night, astir 9 p.m., crews received aggregate calls reporting occurrence coming from the extortion of a vacant location connected N. Weber Avenue adjacent Herndon Avenue. The archetypal arriving motor reported a afloat progressive attic occurrence that was burning done the roof.

Fresno Fire says it took 26 firefighters to get the occurrence nether control. The spot sustained large damage.

No injuries were reported from either incident. The origin of the aboriginal occurrence is nether investigation.