Crime & Safety

Outer Richmond House Fire Quickly Contained

Firefighters doused the flames Tuesday night.

Firefighters with the San Francisco Fire Department work a fire on 42nd Avenue in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, March. 11, 2025.
Firefighters with the San Francisco Fire Department work a fire on 42nd Avenue in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, March. 11, 2025. (San Francisco Fire Department via Bay City News)

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco crews contained a residential blaze in the city's Outer Richmond neighborhood on Tuesday night, according to fire officials.

Around 9:45 p.m., firefighters were alerted to a one-alarm structure fire in the 500 block of 42nd Avenue. They arrived and found a two-story house's exterior in flames, according to the fire department.

No injuries or displacement were reported. According to the fire department, the cause of the fire was not suspicious in nature.

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