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Fire Damages Foster City Home

The two-alarm blaze caused about $250,000 in damage Saturday night.

A two-alarm fire caused an estimated $250,000 in damage to a home in Foster City on Saturday night, according to the Foster City Fire Department.

Units responded to reports of fire at a home at 978 Flying Fish Lane at about 11 p.m., according to the fire department.

Arriving firefighters reported seeing smoke coming from the roof and attic of a single family home.

Three occupants of the home evacuated without injury, and the fire, which burned a large portion of the roof and attic, was extinguished in about 30 minutes, officials said.

No firefighters were injured.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

-- Bay City News

 

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