Crime & Safety

Family, Dog Escape Moraga House Fire

Police had to close streets during the firefighting effort.

LAMORINDA, CA — Moraga residents and their family dog escaped a house fire Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported.

Both Moraga-Orinda and Contra Costa County firefighters responded to the home on Corliss Drive.

Flames were roaring and black smoke was pouring from the garage when they got to the scene. They quickly doused the flames, keeping damage to the rest of the home at a minimum.

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