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See the full story · 2 sources2 found dead after firefighters extinguish house fire in Santa Monica By Mónica De Anda Sunday, August 9, 2026 1:50PM Two people were found dead inside a Santa Monica home after firefighters extinguished a dramatic fire at the house, officials said. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Two people were found dead inside a Santa Monica home Sunday morning after firefighters extinguished a dramatic fire at the house, officials said.
The fire was reported shortly before 3 a.m. in the 500 block of Lincoln Boulevard, according to the Santa Monica Fire Department.
Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames on all sides of the home, and a car parked in the driveway indicated that residents were possibly inside.
Two people were found during a search and were pronounced dead at the scene. They were not immediately identified.
Neighbors told investigators that an elderly couple and a caretaker live at the house.
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