Crime & Safety
Ktichen Fire Damages Pacifica Home
Investigators believe the blaze started yesterday when food was left cooking unattended in the kitchen.
A kitchen fire damaged a home in Pacifica on Monday morning, according to the North County Fire Authority.
Firefighters responded to reports of fire at a two-story house in the 200 block of Edgewood Drive at about 11:55 a.m., fire authority spokesman Matt Lucett said.
Arriving units saw smoke coming out of the house and found the fire burning in the kitchen.
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All of the home's occupants were able to exit safely, and the fire — which had spread to an attic space — was brought under control in about two hours.
One resident was treated at the scene for chest pain and was taken to a hospital for further observation, Lucett said.
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Investigators believe the blaze started when food was left cooking unattended in the kitchen.
— Bay City News
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