Redwood City Firefighters Knock Down 2-Alarm Structure Fire
REDWOOD CITY (CBS) -- A two-alarm fire at an abandoned business in Redwood City on Monday morning has been extinguished, according to authorities.
The second alarm was called at about 6:40 a.m. after the blaze was first reported at 6:19 a.m. at 91 Winslow St.
The Redwood City Fire Department tweeted that the fire had been extinguished shortly before 7 a.m.
Fire extinguished at 06:58. Last tweet was an error
— Redwood City Fire (@redwoodcityfire) January 20, 2020
There were no immediate reports of injuries. Winslow Street is currently closed in both directions.
Winslow St from Hopkins Av to Howland St is closed until further notice for fire investigation https://t.co/1rbqOqADm2
— Redwood City Police (@RedwoodCityPD) January 20, 2020
The cause of the fire was under investigation, but Redwood City Fire Battalion Chief Geoffrey Balton said crews suspect there may have been squatters inside the building.
No injuries were reported.