A fire in a four-story apartment building is under control Tuesday morning in Oakland, fire officials said.
The fire was first reported at 7:46 a.m. at a building under construction at Second Avenue and International Boulevard.
Following and aggressive interior fire attack, approximately 50 #OFD Firefighters were able to bring a 2- Alarm fire under control this morning at 2nd and International near Lake Merritt after approximately 45 minutes. Two persons were displaced, no other injuries. pic.twitter.com/a1Gjesusy7
— Oakland Fire Department (CA) (@OaklandFireCA) May 4, 2021
Oakland Fire Department spokesman Michael Hunt said nearby buildings were evacuated and no injures have been reported.
Crews placed it under control at 8:24 a.m. and kept the blaze from spreading to other buildings.
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