
NICE, Calif. — A home in Nice sustained serious damage in a Thursday evening fire.
Northshore Fire reported that the fire was first dispatched at 6:43 p.m.
Firefighters responded to the stick built home, in the 6700 block of Keeling Avenue, on the report of a room on fire.
Two people were at home at the time the fire broke out. There were no injuries.
Within 15 minutes firefighters had knocked down the blaze, which they kept from spreading to vegetation or other nearby homes and structures.
Although the fire was contained to the room of origin, there was extensive smoke damage. Officials estimated that 50% of the home sustained damage.
Resources responding to the scene from Northshore Fire and Cal Fire included a total of five engines, one water tender, one medic unit, the Northshore Support Team, and two overhead of command staff.
The cause of the fire was not reported.
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