Crime & Safety

Two Dead in Palo Alto House Fire

Two people are confirmed dead in the fire.

Two people were killed Friday night when fire raced through a home on Embarcadero Road in Palo Alto.

There have been no other reports of injuries.

The fire went to two alarms, but didn’t spread to neighboring homes.

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The fire was reported at at approximately 7:15 p.m. at 988 Embarcadero Rd.

Embarcadero is closed between Louis and Greer.

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