San Jose

Arson Investigated in Fire at East San Jose Strip Mall: SJFD

Fire crews respond to a two-alarm blaze at a strip mall in San Jose. (April 8, 2021)
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Arson investigators were at the scene of a two-alarm fire that damaged a strip mall Thursday morning in East San Jose, according to the fire department.

At about 6:20 a.m., firefighters responded to the blaze in the 1200 bock of Story Road, near McLaughlin Avenue, and had it under control in about 30 minutes, fire officials said.

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No injuries were reported, but the flames did extensive damage to the single-story building, fire officials said.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, and officials haven't ruled out that it was intentionally set.

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