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Fireplace Ashes Spark Leaf Fire in Los Gatos

No injuries were reported in Sunday afternoon blaze.

Rob Klindt, Neighbor

Written by Patch Staff

The Santa Clara County Fire Department responded to a small residential leaf litter fire Sunday, Dec. 15 in Los Gatos. The fire, reported at 4:01 p.m. on Oneda Court, apparently was caused by hot ashes from a chimney fireplace.

The blaze was extinguished and no injuries or property losses were reported.

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