At 0222 a.m. on April 24, 2023, 2 alarms were ordered for the fire on floor 8 of 25 8th St, an 8 story residential building. Firefighters from 6 engines, 4 ladders, the rescue, 3 squads, & command & support units contained and extinguished the fire, evacuated residents as needed, defended many in place, ventilated smoke, & worked on damage control.
The fire was confined to one apt by one operating sprinkler head.
One
resident was treated & transported for evaluation.
The cause is under investigation.