Firefighters in San Francisco quickly put out a fire at an apartment building in the city’s Alamo Square neighborhood this morning.
Units responded to reports of fire on a rear third-story deck of a building in the 500 block of Scott Street at around 11:20 a.m., according to a dispatcher with the San Francisco Fire Department.
The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported, the dispatcher said.
A preliminary investigation revealed the fire was likely started by discarded cigarettes that weren’t properly extinguished.
An estimate of damages was not immediately available.