Fortuna Fire this afternoon responded to multiple calls about a structure fire near the corner of Rohnerville Rd. and First Street. A reader sent in these photos and said all apartments in the building were evacuated.
Our anonymous reader reports: “Looks like they’ve put it down rather quickly. City Ambulance standing by as usual but no one seems to be requiring aid at this time that I can tell.”
The Fortuna Volunteer Fire Dept. posted the following message on Facebook:
Fortuna Fire is responding to a reported Structure Fire with multiple Reporting Parties. It in the area of Rohnerville Rd and 1st. If you can avoid the area. Look here for updates.
UPDATE 12:25 hrs: Smoke seen from the upper back left corner. Engines have been assigned duties, and will be conducting a search of the resident.
UPDATE 12:32 hrs: Primary search of the resident is code 4 and the initial fire was knockdowned.