CLEARLAKE, Calif. – An early Monday morning fire damaged a Clearlake residence.
The fire, reported, just after 12:30 a.m., occurred in a single family residence at 3051 10th St., according to reports from the scene.
Several callers reported the fire to Central Dispatch, who relayed to firefighters that witnesses saw smoke and flames coming from the back of the structure. The fire also was reported to be close to a propane tank.
Lake County Fire Protection District firefighters arrived on scene minutes later to find the home partially on fire. Radio reports indicated that the home was about 20 percent involved.
Firefighters also requested that Clearlake Police respond to the scene due to “unruly people” in the neighborhood.
Shaky containment was reported at about 1 a.m., with scanner traffic stating that Pacific Gas and Electric was called to pull the home's meter.
Firefighters finished mop up and cleared the scene by 2:20 a.m., according to scanner reports.
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