Contra Costa Fire officials said a home fire has taken the lives of two people in Walnut Creek. The flames broke out Monday morning at Countrywood Townhomes, according to a Twitter post by Con Fire.
The fire broke out around 6:30 a.m. at Countrywood Townhomes near Heather Farm, the fire department tweeted.
Battalion One Chief Kevin Platt said the fire started on the first floor, but they aren't sure what caused it. Platt said when they arrived at the scene they found the family member who had escaped, and he told them two people were still trapped inside. Fire crews were unable to save them. The scene of a townhome fire in Walnut Creek on Monday, November 14, 2022. Photo credit: Contra Costa Fire
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