Crews battle blaze at red-tagged constructing in Oakland

OAKLAND – Firefighters battled a blaze Wednesday afternoon at a red-tagged industrial constructing on the waterfront between Alameda and Oakland, in response to hearth officers.

The hearth broke out round 2:50 p.m. on the construction, positioned at 3575 Alameda Ave., Oakland Hearth Division spokesperson Michael Hunt mentioned. It was declared underneath management roughly an hour later.

No accidents have been reported.

Six fires have occurred on the identical location over the previous two years, Oakland hearth Battalion Chief James Bowron mentioned.

Bowron mentioned the Alameda and Oakland hearth departments despatched 30 firefighters to the scene. The response additionally included 4 hearth engines, two ladder vans and a hearth boat.

The reason for the fireplace is underneath investigation.

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