Religious center in San Jose catches fire

By KTVU staff

Published June 30, 2023 2:37pm PDT

30 townhouse residents displaced in San Jose fire

More than 30 residents were displaced after a four-alarm fire ripped through a San Jose townhouse apartment complex Friday night, officials say.

SAN FRANCISCO - A religious center in San Jose caught fire on Friday, fire officials said.

The fire was reported around 1:50 p.m. and broke out in the 1100 block of University Ave., the San Jose Fire Department said.

Firefighters arrived at the scene of what was a full-first-alarm structure fire, that was quickly upgraded to a second alarm.

At around 2:09 p.m., the fire department announced on Twitter that the fire had been knocked down.

No injuries were reported in connection with the incident.

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San Jose firefighters knocked down a fire at a religious center on Friday, June 30 2023. Photo credit: @SJFD