Two-alarm fire in San Jose injures two
Briefly

A two-alarm fire erupted on Friday afternoon in a single-story home located on Ophelia Avenue in San Jose, injuring two residents. The incident began shortly before 5:15 p.m., prompting a swift response from the San Jose Fire Department. Firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze within about 17 minutes, with the fire being controlled by 6:05 p.m. One person was rescued, while another managed to escape independently before both were transported to a local hospital. Road closures were enacted on Ophelia Avenue between Rigoletto Drive and Enesco Avenue during the emergency response.
Two people were injured in a two-alarm fire that broke out in a single-story residence on Ophelia Avenue, San Jose, just before 5:15 p.m.
One occupant was rescued while another managed to escape on their own. Both were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The fire was successfully extinguished by 5:32 p.m. and declared under control at 6:05 p.m., according to fire officials.
Due to the fire response, Ophelia Avenue was closed between Rigoletto Drive and Enesco Avenue, affecting local traffic.
Read at The Mercury News
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