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Foster City condo fire leaves expectant couple with nothing weeks before baby’s birth
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mark Sayre , as published by KTVU FOX 2 News
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident displaced over 100 people, causing significant disruption to their lives.
A fire at a condominium complex in Foster City has left many residents without a home. The incident displaced over 100 people, causing significant disruption to their lives. One expectant couple was particularly affected, losing all their belongings in the fire just weeks before the birth of their baby.
The fire was fast-moving and destructive, reducing one woman's possessions to ashes. The extent of the damage and the cause of the fire are not specified in the available information. For further details on the fire and its impact on the community, readers can refer to the full report from KTVU FOX 2 News.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: KTVU FOX 2 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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