A house fire in northwest Santa Rosa on Friday night spread to three neighboring homes before crews could stop it.
What happened
The fire was reported at about 8:17 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at 2052 Pinercrest Drive, the Santa Rosa Fire Department said. The first unit arrived in under four minutes. The flames spread into the attics of three nearby homes on Pinercrest Drive, Waltzer Road and Lapper Avenue.
Crews called a second and then a third alarm. The Sonoma County Fire District sent help under mutual aid, according to the Press Democrat and Bay City News.
The damage
Nine people were displaced. Damage is estimated at about $2 million. Two firefighters had minor injuries and were treated and released. No residents were hurt.
The cause is under investigation.