Alameda Firefighters Extinguish Fire in Four-Unit Building

Update:

Firefighters extinguished a one-alarm fire this morning in a single-story four-unit building in Alameda, according to the Alameda Fire Department. The first report of the fire came in at 8:32 a.m. in the 700 block of Central Avenue, a fire dispatcher said. Fire Capt. James Colburn said no one was injured.

Firefighters evacuated a woman from a unit that was threatened by the fire. Crews kept the fire confined to one unit and extinguished it at 9 a.m., Colburn said. No one was home at the time of the fire, he said.

The cause and origin is under investigation, he said.

Original story:

Firefighters are responding to a one-alarm fire in Alameda this morning, fire officials said. The fire in the 700 block of Central Avenue was first reported at 8:32 a.m., according to a county fire dispatcher.

Alameda fire officials have asked residents to avoid the area.

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By Bay City News

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