Firefighters knock down two-alarm house fire in Walnut Creek

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Firefighters this morning are at the scene of a two-alarm residential structure fire in Walnut Creek.

The fire broke out at a home in the 600 block of La Casa Via.

Crews were able to get the fire under control around 5 a.m., firefighters said.

Crews have started to search the structure within the past hour.

Contra Costa firefighters first reported the blaze around 4 a.m.