
"Firefighters discovered an active fire coming from the two units on the second floor of the two-story building, according to the Mountain View Fire Department."
"Firefighters used thermal imaging cameras to measure heat behind the drywall and found the fire, which appeared to have begun behind the sink, had spread into the attic."
"The fire was traced to a kitchen renovation project in one of the units. Damage was estimated at about $200,000."
"The fire displaced included six adults and five children. They were being provided accommodations by the American Red Cross."
A fire erupted in a multi-family apartment complex on California Street in Mountain View, originating from a kitchen renovation project. Firefighters responded quickly, arriving at 3:56 p.m. and discovering flames in two second-floor units. Using thermal imaging, they located the fire behind the sink, which had spread to the attic. The fire was extinguished, preventing further damage. Estimated damages reached $200,000, displacing six adults and five children, who received assistance from the American Red Cross. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident.
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