West Portal building fire causes partial collapse, evacuation under way

Update; 12:49 p.m.: The fire is now threatening six addresses at three different buildings.


Firefighters are responding to a growing fire in San Francisco’s West Portal neighborhood.

Officials said the building at 309 West Portal Ave. has partially collapsed. A total of four addresses are affected by what began as a roof fire — all residents on the block are being evacuated and offered temporary shelter.

The now three-alarm blaze was first reported about 11:35 a.m. at a building in the 300 block of West Portal Avenue, fire officials said.

There are no injuries reported. No further information is immediately available.

Last modified April 18, 2022 12:51 pm

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