A fire quickly grew into a 5-alarm inferno as flames engulfed a San Jose Home Depot store Saturday evening, triggering a response by dozens of firefighters and sending a massive cloud billowing skyward that was visible for miles.
The San Jose Fire Department said the blaze was burning in the store located in the 900 block of Blossom Hill Rd. across the street from Oakridge Mall.VIDEO UPDATE: Wharf On Benicia Waterfront Erupts In Flames; Firefighters Battle 4-Alarm Blaze
“Firefighters are working hard to prevent the fire from spreading from the unit of origin,” fire officials tweeted. The fire was burning so intensely, National Weather Service officials said it was appearing on their South Bay radar.
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