Fire Engulfs Commercial Building Shutting Down Alhambra's Main St

ALHAMBRA, CA — Firefighters in Alhambra Friday battled a well- involved blaze in a commercial structure on the city's Main Street, authorities said.

The two-alarm fire was reported at 11:40 p.m. Thursday in the 900 block of East Main Street, a Verdugo Fire Communications dispatcher said.

Flames were visible coming from the roof in a photo posted on social media by police.

The fire was out by 3:30 a.m. but the exact knockdown time was not available, the fire dispatcher said. No injuries were reported.

It was the second time Thursday that firefighters were called to extinguish a fire in that building, authorities said. The earlier fire occurred at 1:52 p,m. Thursday where it was reported that heavy smoke was showing from the second floor.

Main Street was shut down in the area for firefighters to battle the flames, police said.

No injuries were reported.

City News Service; Photo: Shutterstock