Crews battle blaze at red-tagged building in Oakland
Briefly

Firefighters in Oakland responded to a significant fire that erupted around 2:50 p.m. at a commercial building marked as unsafe. This property has a concerning history, with six fires reported there in the past two years. The response involved 30 firefighters and several fire engines and boats, reflecting the urgency of the situation. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the fire was under control about an hour later. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, with updates expected soon.
The fire occurred in a red-tagged commercial building that has seen six fires in two years, raising concerns among local fire officials about potential hazards.
Firefighters from both Alameda and Oakland departments, totaling 30 personnel, effectively responded within an hour, showcasing swift action in controlling the blaze.
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