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Three alarm fire destroys former MACSA youth center in San Jose’s Mayfair district
A devastating three alarm fire tore through the vacant former MACSA youth center in San Jose’s Mayfair district early Friday morning, leaving behind a shell of what was once an important hub for the local Latino and Mexicano community. Firefighters were called to the property at 600 Sinclair Drive around 1 a.m. after reports of a massive blaze. When crews arrived, the building was already fully engulfed in flames, making containment efforts extremely chal
Three alarm fire destroys former MACSA youth center in San Jose’s Mayfair district
A devastating three alarm fire tore through the vacant former MACSA youth center in San Jose’s Mayfair district early Friday morning, leaving behind a shell of what was once an important hub for the local Latino and Mexicano community. Firefighters were called to the property at 600 Sinclair Drive around 1 a.m. after reports of a massive blaze. When crews arrived, the building was already fully engulfed in flames, making containment efforts extremely chal
July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues
San Jose officials have canceled this year’s Independence Day fireworks celebration at Almaden Lake Park, marking the first interruption of the popular event in a decade. The decision comes after serious safety concerns were raised following incidents during last year’s celebration, which drew more than 30,000 visitors to the neighborhood. For longtime resident Cathie Bacosa, the cancellation is a relief. Last July 4, she awoke around midnight to a fire raging in her b
July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues
San Jose officials have canceled this year’s Independence Day fireworks celebration at Almaden Lake Park, marking the first interruption of the popular event in a decade. The decision comes after serious safety concerns were raised following incidents during last year’s celebration, which drew more than 30,000 visitors to the neighborhood. For longtime resident Cathie Bacosa, the cancellation is a relief. Last July 4, she awoke around midnight to a fire raging in her b









