One person is dead and another was taken to a hospital after a house fire in San Jose on Monday morning, a fire captain said. The fire was reported at 7:29 a.m. in the 1200 block of Greenmoor Drive.
A middle-aged woman was pronounced dead at the scene while a second victim, believed to be a teenage girl, was taken to a hospital, San Jose Fire Capt. Peter Caponio said. An update on her condition was not immediately available.
The fire had not been declared under control as of shortly after 8 a.m., with crews still on scene to put out hot spots, Caponio said.
Second alarm structure response to 1220 GREENMOOR dr. Fire crews rescued two residents from structure. 1 deceased and 1 enroute to local hospital. Fire not yet under control. pic.twitter.com/j0lV3PAML5
— San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) August 5, 2019
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