A two-alarm house fire is underway in the Inner Richmond this morning, at 3526 Fulton Street (at 11th Avenue), just across from Golden Gate Park.
According to the SF Fire Department, the fire broke out in the basement of the home around 9am, escalating to two alarms at 9:15am. So far, no one has been injured, and it's unclear how many will be displaced.
Horrible fire blazing on Fulton at Presidio. Hope people are safe pic.twitter.com/anqsCC516M
— George Blazer (@georgeblazer) January 13, 2017
Avoid the Area of Fulton & 11th Ave. due to SF Fire Department Activity, until further notice.
— San Francisco DEM (@SF_emergency) January 13, 2017
Fire in #SanFrancisco near the #GoldenGatePark in the #InnerRichmond district(Fulton & 10th Ave?). Seems to be under control now.
— Derek@DigitalTrove (@DigitalTrove) January 13, 2017
The 5-Fulton bus has been disrupted by the fire, and is being rerouted:
ATTN: 5/5R blocked @ 10th & Fulton by SFFD activity. Trolley coaches switching back OB to IB @ 6th. Buses rerouting around the area.
— SFMTA (@sfmta_muni) January 13, 2017
Update, 10:20am: The fire is now under control, though one firefighter suffered minor burns.
Tipster Nicole sent over some photos of the firefighters in action, taken from her bedroom window. "The fire department was amazing," she said. "They are heroes."
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