Fire at San Pablo apartment kills 22-year-old, seriously injures 2 minors

PIX Now morning edition 10-20-24

A 22-year-old man died after being rescued from an apartment fire early Sunday morning, Contra Costa Fire said. 

The fire happened just before 3 a.m. on the 2000 block of Manchester Avenue. 

According to fire crews, three people were rescued from the fire. Two of the victims were minors and taken to the hospital in critical condition. 

Contra Costa Fire said a 22-year-old was also rescued but later died. 

The fire was extinguished by the first unit at the scene, and it did not spread to any other apartments. One of the two minors later died from his injuries, according to family.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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