Walnut Creek

Man Dead, Dog Injured After Walnut Creek Fire

A fire at a condominium in Walnut Creek left one person dead and a dog injured early Saturday morning.

The Contra Costa County Fire Department received a call at 5:23 a.m. regarding a a fire alarm at the Keys Condominiums on the 400 block of North Civic Drive.

Officials confirmed the victim, identified only as an adult male, died of injuries.

Many residents were evacuated from the unit that burned, but were able to return to their homes after the blaze was extinguished.

No further details were available.

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