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VALLEJO (BCN)
One person was critically injured in a two-alarm fire at a Vallejo inn late this morning, a fire captain said.
A fire engine crew came across a fire at Discovery Inn at 197
Lincoln Road West around 11:30 a.m., Vallejo fire Capt. Arthur Gonzales said.
The crew reported the fire to its dispatch center and entered the structure with two off-duty firefighters, Gonzales said.
Crews found and evacuated one person found inside the structure, he said.
Firefighters cared for the patient who was transported by ambulance to Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, Gonzales said.
The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was in critical condition as of this afternoon, according to Gonzales.
The blaze was under control as of 11:55 a.m., the captain said.
No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: An image related to this story can be obtained from the following Bay City News Service Web link:
www.baycitynews.com/images/InnFire11.10.14.jpg
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE VALLEJO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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