4 displaced after 3-alarm San Jose house fire extends to another home, officials say

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Four people were displaced Wednesday following a house fire in San Jose, according to the Fire Department.

The three-alarm fire was first reported at 2:37 p.m. at a single-story home in the 3300 block of Gavota Avenue. The fire also extended to a house next door, the Fire Department said.

In addition to four people being displaced, four dogs and one cat were also displaced. One cat is also unaccounted for, according to the Fire Department.

The cause of the fire is under investigation but doesn't appear suspicious, Battalion Chief Shawn Tacklind said.