Red Cross Steps In To Help Family Displaced By House Fire, 1810 Carson Ave

The blaze broke out at 1810 Carson Avenue around 5:30.

Cynthia Monfort told police she was cooking food on the stove, left the room and then fell asleep.

She was the only one at home when neighbors saw smoke and called 911.

The dollar loss was estimated at around 50-thousand dollars.

Volunteers with the American Red Cross were called in to provide assistance to Monfort who does not have renter's insurance.