Pasadena and San Marino Fire Dept. units responded to a house fire in the 200 block of S. Sierra Bonita Ave. in Pasadena on Friday morning, and knocked down a blaze in the home’s laundry room about seven minutes after the first unit’s arrival.
A Pasadena fire engine arrived on-scene at about 6:27 a.m. and reported a two-story house, with light smoke showing from the rear. Firefighters immediately investigated and found the laundry room on the west side of the home on fire.
The fire was quickly extinguished at 6:34 a.m. with no injuries reported.
Pasadena police officers assisted with traffic control.
Investigators found that the cause of the fire was an electrical failure in the laundry room.
No official estimate of damage was released.
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