A North Highlands neighborhood was disrupted by an apartment fire early Wednesday morning, leaving one person injured and several residents without a home. According to KCRA, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to the blaze around 8:16 a.m. on a property located on Stratford Street off Dover Lane. It was reported that one individual required treatment for smoke inhalation.
In addition to the injury, the ferocity of the fire rendered four of the twelve units in the building uninhabitable. Metro Fire of Sacramento said, the flames also extended to the roof of the condominium complex. Two dogs found amid the calamity, however, were brought to safety. Dispatched to a scene of a fierce urgency, fire crews found themselves pulling flames from both the residences and the life shared within.
Details provided by CBS News Sacramento indicate that a second alarm response was executed when responders arrived and noticed the flames engulfing both units and the attic. As the inferno was being fought back, the extent of the damages became clear, with the building’s roof and four condominiums significantly affected…