San Jose firefighters rescue couple from house fire

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ByMatt Keller KGO logo
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
San Jose firefighters rescue family from house fire
Firefighters extinguish a one-alarm house fire in San Jose.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Firefighters extinguish a one-alarm house fire in San Jose Tuesday morning.

At 4:53 a.m., firefighters first received a report of the blaze, happening at a home on North 14th Street at Empire Street, according to a fire dispatcher.

Fire crews were able to get both people out of the house safely.

The fire was contained to the just the kitchen. Firefighters cut a hole in the roof to let out some of the heat.

There are no injuries reported. The Red Cross is assisting the displaced couple.