Vacant building burns near San Jose shopping center

(KRON) — A vacant two-story office building caught fire near a San Jose shopping center on the 1700 block of Saratoga Avenue Friday around 5:45 p.m.

According to the San Jose Fire Department, firefighters responded to the Kato Business Square and began performing “defensive operations.” Images of the scene provided by a viewer show flames rising from the second floor of the building.

Saratoga Avenue was temporarily closed in both directions between Prospect Road and Lawrence Expressway while firefighters battled the blaze…

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