Orange County, At 7:37 p.m. Orange County Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 3458 Janet St., in the Plymouth area of un-incorporated Orange County.
While traveling to the call, firefighters could see a large column of black heavy smoke. Upon arrival, fire crews found a 900 sq. ft. residential block structure with heavy smoke emitting from 2 sides of the structure. Orange County Firefighters worked quickly to knock down the fire; fire was reported under control within 6 minutes after the first unit arrived on scene.
All residents self- evacuated the structure prior to the arrival of the first Orange County unit. The Red Cross was called to assist 4 adults and 3 children, which were displaced from their home.
The State Fire Marshal responded to the fire scene to investigate the cause of the fire.
Orange County Fire Rescue Department, an accredited fire department, is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community.