Firefighter Injured In Milpitas House Fire
MILPITAS (CBS SF) -- A Milpitas home was destroyed in a fire that injured one firefighter on Monday morning, according to the Milpitas Fire Department.
Firefighters responded to the structure fire at a single-family home in the 3300 block of Calaveras Road around 8:50 a.m., fire officials said.
Arriving units saw visible smoke and fire coming from the roof, according to fire officials.
The fire was extinguished by 12:21 p.m., fire officials said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation and the structure is considered to be a total loss, according to fire officials.
No residents were displaced and one firefighter injured during the blaze was transported to a hospital for evaluation, fire officials said.
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