Crime & Safety
Fire Crews Knock Down Polystyrene Foam Fire in San Leandro Warehouse
Officials say a sprinkler system helped stop the spread of the fire.
SAN LEANDRO, CA: Firefighters contained a 1-alarm blaze to a warehouse in San Leandro Wednesday evening with the help of the building's sprinkler system. Ala meda County Fire Department crews were dispatched a commercial warehouse in the 2400 block of Polvorosa Avenue at 5:33 p.m.
Blocks of polystyrene foam were burning and filling the structure with a large volume of black smoke, but a sprinkler system stopped the spread of the fire until firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
By Bay City News
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