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3 rescued in North Highlands early-morning duplex fire
Firefighters rescued three people from an early-morning fire at their duplex in North Highlands, fire officials said.Sacramento Metro Fire said crews arrived just before 5 a.m. to the 4500 block of Bomark Way and found the duplex with heavy flames coming out of the building's attic.Firefighters searched both units of the duplex and evacuated three people who had been asleep at the time of the fire, Metro Fire said. The fire's embers were flying onto other structures and vegetation, but crews were able to limit the fire to the building.Metro Fire said after the fire was put out it was discovered the building did not have working smoke alarms.No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
Procession route for West Sacramento fire engineer's memorial service
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Details for a fallen West Sacramento fire engineer's procession were released ahead of his memorial service Tuesday. The West Sacramento Police Department said the procession for Tim Hall would leave from West Sacramento Fire Station 45 at 9:45 a.m. and head south on Jefferson Boulevard to Clarksburg before arriving at Creekside Church in Elk Grove around 10:45 a.m.
California Interstate 80 Construction in Sierra Nevada Corridor to Cause Delays Through Fall
PLACER/NEVADA/SIERRA COUNTIES – Caltrans is advising motorists traveling along Interstate 80 (I-80) in the Sierra Corridor to prepare for significant delays this fall, as multiple construction projects and emergency repairs are underway. Travelers may experience delays of up to two hours as lane and ramp closures continue in several locations across Placer, Nevada, and Sierra counties.
Unseasonable October Heat Grips Sacramento Region, Cooling Relief Expected Mid-Week
Another scorcher is on tap for Northern California as well-above-normal temperatures continue to bake the region. With triple-digit highs expected today, widespread Moderate to Major HeatRisk affects the Valley, Delta, and Foothills, prompting a Heat Advisory through 11 p.m. tonight.
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