One person hospitalized due to smoke inhalation after a Pleasant Hill home fire

Pleasant Hill, California – A fire that broke out in a Pleasant Hill home on Saturday evening sent one person to a local hospital for treatment.

Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a fire in the 1000 block of Pleasant Oaks Drive near Taylor Boulevard and Grayson Road around 8 p.m., according to a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesperson.

Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the garage when they arrived at the scene.

One inhabitant was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries after he inhaled smoke from the fire. The rest of the inhabitants were able to leave the residence safely.

The cause of the fire is yet unknown.