Horses Were Roaming Free During a North Highlands House Fire and Firefighters Stepped In to Help

When Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District crews pulled up to Sycamore Way Monday evening, they had two jobs at once.

Fight the fire. And round up the horses.

That is not a combination most people picture when they think about a house fire response.

The House, the Horses, and the Access Problem

The call came in around 5:51 p.m. on Monday at a home in the 4400 block of Sycamore Way in North Highlands…