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West Portal, San Francisco

One Firefighter Injured After Three-Alarm Fire in Multiple Buildings

Reported Apr 18 at 11:34 AM Β· Updated Apr 18 at 1:42 PM Β· 88.7K Viewed

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Apr 18, 1:42PM

Citizen user and Fire Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter states this fire has been contained. Firefighters will remain on the scene to locate hotspots from the blaze. The fire has been deemed accidental due to construction work on the roof. Over 100 firefighters responded to the fire and one firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Apr 18, 1:08PM

Multiple Citizen users show the road taped off as firefighters are continuing to contain the blaze.

Apr 18, 12:45PM

San Francisco Fire Lieutenant, Jonathan Baxter is live on the scene and states the active three-alarm fire is impacting 300-317 West Portal Avenue and 2811 14th Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:32PM

According to SFFD, this fire has now been upgraded to a third alarm affecting six address and three buildings in total. Firefighters are also evacuating the 300 block of West Poratal Avenue and temporary shelter will be at 15th Street and West Portal Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:15PM

According to SFFD, there is a partial collapse of a building at 309 West Portal Avenue. The two-alarm blaze is reported to be affecting four unspecified addresses in the area. There are no confirmed injuries.

Apr 18, 12:00PM

Citizen user @kokoloko5 video shows firefighters working to put out the roof fire.

Apr 18, 1:42PM

Citizen user and Fire Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter states this fire has been contained. Firefighters will remain on the scene to locate hotspots from the blaze. The fire has been deemed accidental due to construction work on the roof. Over 100 firefighters responded to the fire and one firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Apr 18, 1:08PM

Multiple Citizen users show the road taped off as firefighters are continuing to contain the blaze.

Apr 18, 12:45PM

San Francisco Fire Lieutenant, Jonathan Baxter is live on the scene and states the active three-alarm fire is impacting 300-317 West Portal Avenue and 2811 14th Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:32PM

According to SFFD, this fire has now been upgraded to a third alarm affecting six address and three buildings in total. Firefighters are also evacuating the 300 block of West Poratal Avenue and temporary shelter will be at 15th Street and West Portal Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:15PM

According to SFFD, there is a partial collapse of a building at 309 West Portal Avenue. The two-alarm blaze is reported to be affecting four unspecified addresses in the area. There are no confirmed injuries.

Apr 18, 12:00PM

Citizen user @kokoloko5 video shows firefighters working to put out the roof fire.

Apr 18, 1:42PM

Citizen user and Fire Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter states this fire has been contained. Firefighters will remain on the scene to locate hotspots from the blaze. The fire has been deemed accidental due to construction work on the roof. Over 100 firefighters responded to the fire and one firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Apr 18, 1:08PM

Multiple Citizen users show the road taped off as firefighters are continuing to contain the blaze.

Apr 18, 12:45PM

San Francisco Fire Lieutenant, Jonathan Baxter is live on the scene and states the active three-alarm fire is impacting 300-317 West Portal Avenue and 2811 14th Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:32PM

According to SFFD, this fire has now been upgraded to a third alarm affecting six address and three buildings in total. Firefighters are also evacuating the 300 block of West Poratal Avenue and temporary shelter will be at 15th Street and West Portal Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:15PM

According to SFFD, there is a partial collapse of a building at 309 West Portal Avenue. The two-alarm blaze is reported to be affecting four unspecified addresses in the area. There are no confirmed injuries.

Apr 18, 12:00PM

Citizen user @kokoloko5 video shows firefighters working to put out the roof fire.

Apr 18, 1:42PM

Citizen user and Fire Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter states this fire has been contained. Firefighters will remain on the scene to locate hotspots from the blaze. The fire has been deemed accidental due to construction work on the roof. Over 100 firefighters responded to the fire and one firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Apr 18, 1:08PM

Multiple Citizen users show the road taped off as firefighters are continuing to contain the blaze.

Apr 18, 12:45PM

San Francisco Fire Lieutenant, Jonathan Baxter is live on the scene and states the active three-alarm fire is impacting 300-317 West Portal Avenue and 2811 14th Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:32PM

According to SFFD, this fire has now been upgraded to a third alarm affecting six address and three buildings in total. Firefighters are also evacuating the 300 block of West Poratal Avenue and temporary shelter will be at 15th Street and West Portal Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:15PM

According to SFFD, there is a partial collapse of a building at 309 West Portal Avenue. The two-alarm blaze is reported to be affecting four unspecified addresses in the area. There are no confirmed injuries.

Apr 18, 12:00PM

Citizen user @kokoloko5 video shows firefighters working to put out the roof fire.

Apr 18, 1:42PM

Citizen user and Fire Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter states this fire has been contained. Firefighters will remain on the scene to locate hotspots from the blaze. The fire has been deemed accidental due to construction work on the roof. Over 100 firefighters responded to the fire and one firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Apr 18, 1:08PM

Multiple Citizen users show the road taped off as firefighters are continuing to contain the blaze.

Apr 18, 12:45PM

San Francisco Fire Lieutenant, Jonathan Baxter is live on the scene and states the active three-alarm fire is impacting 300-317 West Portal Avenue and 2811 14th Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:32PM

According to SFFD, this fire has now been upgraded to a third alarm affecting six address and three buildings in total. Firefighters are also evacuating the 300 block of West Poratal Avenue and temporary shelter will be at 15th Street and West Portal Avenue.

Apr 18, 12:15PM

According to SFFD, there is a partial collapse of a building at 309 West Portal Avenue. The two-alarm blaze is reported to be affecting four unspecified addresses in the area. There are no confirmed injuries.

Apr 18, 12:00PM

Citizen user @kokoloko5 video shows firefighters working to put out the roof fire.

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Comments

kerrymhaganApr 18 at 2:07 PM

Thank you SFFD & SFPD!!! πŸ₯°

lubepizzaApr 18 at 12:57 PM

Is it just me, or are a lot of buildings on fire lately?

citizenMONKEYApr 18 at 12:00 PM

So sad! Prayers for all.

EYEONTHECITYApr 18 at 1:58 PM

Well done and thank you SFFD!

kerrymhaganApr 18 at 2:07 PM

Thank you SFFD & SFPD!!! πŸ₯°

lubepizzaApr 18 at 12:57 PM

Is it just me, or are a lot of buildings on fire lately?

citizenMONKEYApr 18 at 12:00 PM

So sad! Prayers for all.

EYEONTHECITYApr 18 at 1:58 PM

Well done and thank you SFFD!

kerrymhaganApr 18 at 2:07 PM

Thank you SFFD & SFPD!!! πŸ₯°

lubepizzaApr 18 at 12:57 PM

Is it just me, or are a lot of buildings on fire lately?

citizenMONKEYApr 18 at 12:00 PM

So sad! Prayers for all.

EYEONTHECITYApr 18 at 1:58 PM

Well done and thank you SFFD!

kerrymhaganApr 18 at 2:07 PM

Thank you SFFD & SFPD!!! πŸ₯°

lubepizzaApr 18 at 12:57 PM

Is it just me, or are a lot of buildings on fire lately?

citizenMONKEYApr 18 at 12:00 PM

So sad! Prayers for all.

EYEONTHECITYApr 18 at 1:58 PM

Well done and thank you SFFD!

kerrymhaganApr 18 at 2:07 PM

Thank you SFFD & SFPD!!! πŸ₯°

lubepizzaApr 18 at 12:57 PM

Is it just me, or are a lot of buildings on fire lately?

citizenMONKEYApr 18 at 12:00 PM

So sad! Prayers for all.

EYEONTHECITYApr 18 at 1:58 PM

Well done and thank you SFFD!

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