Residential, Single Family Home Ventura, CA – Early morning fire in single-family home controlled by sprinkler system April 20, 2018 viking210 A fire Tuesday morning at a two-story home in east Ventura was put out with the help of firefighters and interior sprinklers. Crews from the Ventura Fire Department responded to the incident at 5:28 a.m. in the 300 block of El Monte Avenue and saw smoke coming from an upstairs bedroom window, fire officials said. Firefighters went inside to extinguish the blaze, which had been kept under control by a residential fire sprinkler system. They also let out smoke and got control of water from the sprinkler system. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation, fire officials said. It was not immediately clear whether the residents could return to the home.
