Crime & Safety
Raging Fire Kills 1, Hospitalizes Another In Orange County
The house fire was reported Tuesday evening in the City of Westminster.
WESTMINSTER, CA — One person was killed in a large house fire that injured one other person in Orange County Tuesday evening.
The fire was reported at 6200 Apache Road in Westminster at around 7:20 p.m. Tuesday, the Orange County Fire Authority said.
Responding crews found a two-story home engulfed in flames and launched an immediate attack on the blaze while searching for anyone trapped inside.
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Two victims were found inside of the house, with one found dead and the other taken to a nearby hospital.
No further information was immediately available.
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