A blaze at a Golden Hill house Friday morning displaced just one resident and remaining a person human being hospitalized with smoke inhalation injuries.



a group of people standing in front of a building: Firefighters at the scene of a fire in Golden Hill


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Firefighters at the scene of a hearth in Golden Hill


The fire was noted shortly right after 9:40 a.m. at a one-story dwelling on C Avenue near 28th Road, north of point out Route 94, explained San Diego Fire-Rescue spokeswoman Monica Munoz.

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Alan Platt, who lives following doorway, claimed he smelled the fire initial.

He “looked out the rest room window and it was completely engulfed in black smoke throughout our developing,” Platt mentioned.

He went exterior to locate his neighbor trying to put out flames with a backyard hose. In just minutes of his 911 connect with, firefighters have been on scene, Platt said.

On arrival, firefighters saw large smoke and flames coming from the residence, Munoz mentioned. Crews searched the home, but uncovered that no a single was within.

“Flames were coming out each sides of the setting up inside of 5 minutes,” Platt mentioned. “When [crews] confirmed up, it was pouring out the facet. It was genuinely poor.”

In considerably less than 10 minutes, Platt stated crews had flames less than regulate. They remained on scene to temper flames and mop up.

Munoz reported medics took just one man or woman to UC San Diego Health care Middle for procedure of smoke inhalation. No other info was presented.

The American Purple Cross was termed in to support 1 resident set up for short term lodging, Munoz claimed.

Platt reported the building appeared to be gutted from the inside of. It was not right away distinct how considerably destruction was done.

The induce of the fire was under investigation.

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