6 Displaced, 1 Rescued In 2-Alarm Livermore Apartment Fire

Crime & Safety 6 Displaced, 1 Rescued In 2-Alarm Livermore Apartment Fire The fire broke out early Saturday morning at a four-unit apartment building on Carmen Avenue. The building was deemed unsafe to occupy. Michael Wittner , Patch Staff Posted Tue, Nov 10, 2026 at 12:35 pm PT LIVERMORE, CA — Six people were displaced after a fire broke out at a four-unit apartment building on Carmen Avenue and South Livermore Avenue Saturday morning, according to the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department. At around 2:45 a.m. Saturday, fire crews arrived at the building and found smoke and fire coming from a second-floor apartment, according to LPFD spokesperson Rosa Ramos. The two-alarm fire quickly spread into the attic and involved two second-floor apartments, according to Livermore-Pleasanton Firefighters Local 1974. Crews from LPFD and the Alameda County Fire Department worked together to contain the fire, which was brought under control within approximately 20 minutes, Ramos said. Officers from the Livermore Police Department also forced entry into an adjacent apartment and rescued a resident as smoke filled the home, LPD said. Additional officers evacuated residents from downstairs apartments. Find out what's happening in Livermore for free with the latest updates from Patch. Subscribe By subscribing, you agree to Patch's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use . City building officials deemed the building unsafe to occupy due to fire and water damage, Ramos said. Six residents were displaced as a result of the fire. The American Red Cross is assisting those residents with temporary lodging arrangements. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Find out what's happening in Livermore for free with the latest updates from Patch. Subscribe By subscribing, you agree to Patch's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use . SEE ALSO: 2-Alarm House Fire Extinguished In Livermore: LPFD Livermore Home 'Uninhabitable' Following Garage Fire: LPFD Livermore House Fire Displaces 2, No Injuries Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Share Join the conversation