Crime & Safety

SF Firefighters Battle Blazes In Portola, Alamo Square Neighborhoods

A family of 5 was displaced by one of the fires.

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco firefighters extinguished a one-alarm fire in the city's Alamo Square neighborhood on Tuesday morning, according to fire officials.

The fire hit a three-story, mixed-use building in the 800 block of Divisadero Street near Fulton Street, the San Francisco Fire Department said on social media.

Crews responded to the fire approximately 5:56 a.m. Three minutes later, they arrived and saw heavy smoke coming from a laundry room in the building.

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Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the blaze, the fire department said. No injuries or displaced occupants were reported.

Around 3:15 a.m., a family of five in the Portola neighborhood was displaced after a one-alarm fire hit their home early Tuesday morning, according to fire officials. The blaze occurred in the 400 block of Girard Street.

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The family is being assisted by the American Red Cross, the fire department said.


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