San Jose: Homeless Encampment Burns

12.28.2018 | 2:45 AM | SAN JOSE – A homeless encampment went up in flames after a fire erupted, Friday morning.

Firefighters responded to reports of a vegetation fire in the 1700 block of Angela Street around 2:45 AM.

Crews arriving on scene located an approximately 1/3 acre fire centered around an apparent homeless encampment to the rear of two commercial buildings.

The fire was quickly contained within 15 minutes.

No injuries were reported as a result of the fire.

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