Two Adults Jump from Window to Escape Blaze | California News

A harrowing house fire erupted Monday morning on Eagle Street in Santa Maria, forcing two adults to leap from a second-floor window to escape the flames. One suffered severe third-degree burns, while the other escaped with minor injuries. Firefighters battled the blaze from the outside as thick smoke and intense flames engulfed the home, particularly on the first floor. A frantic neighbor’s screams prompted a search that thankfully found no other victims. The second level sustained extensive damage, and officials are now investigating how the fire started and spread so rapidly in this 1980s-built home. Emergency crews, including police and ambulances, responded swiftly to secure the scene and ensure public safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b7299b95ced8d2ff