A FIRE IN SALINAS ON SATURDAY NIGHT LEFT 3 FAMILIES HOMELESS. FIRE CREWS RESPONDED TO REPORTS OF SMOKE IN THE AREA OF THE TOWT STREET HOME AROUND 7 OCLOCK. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DETERMINED TO BE ELECTRICAL SHORTING. NO ONE WAS INJURED IN THE FIRE, BUT 3 FAMILIES HAVE BEEN DISPLACED UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED.