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Aptos Fire Displaces Two Families – UPDATE – 10-08-2013 09:00 av

Two families were displaced in Aptos this morning after an early morning blaze destroyed two homes.    Five agencies responded to the 2-alarm call on the 3000 block of Redwood Drive just after 1 a.m.    Cal Fire reports two homes along with an out-building and two vehicles were lost, while a third residence sustained some fire damage.  The fire reportedly spread to nearby vegetation, and burned about one-half acre before being contained at 2:32 a.m. Residents within a two block radius were forced to evacuate.  No injuries were reported.  The cause is under investigation.  Damages are estimated at $600,000.

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