sffd_fire.jpg3:55 PM: A two-alarm fire that burned two buildings in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood this afternoon has been extinguished, a fire department spokeswoman said.

The blaze was reported at about 2:35 p.m. on the top floor of a three-story building at 276 Jersey St. and then spread to a second building, fire spokeswoman Mindy Talmadge said.

Firefighters responded and extinguished the fire by 3:22 p.m., Talmadge said.

The blaze affected four units at the two buildings. The American Red Cross responded and is assisting the displaced residents, Talmadge said.

She said the fire caused some electrical wires to fall, prompting PG&E to shut off power to the lines.

No one was injured in the blaze, the cause of which remains under investigation, she said.

3:03 PM: A second alarm has been called for a fire burning in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood this afternoon, a fire department spokeswoman said.

The blaze was reported around 2:35 p.m. on the top floor of a three-story residential building at 276 Jersey St. and has since spread to a second building.

The second alarm was called at 2:49 p.m., fire spokeswoman Mindy Talmadge said.
Firefighters are working around electrical wires that have fallen in the area, Talmadge said.

No injuries have been reported.

Dan McMenamin, Bay City News

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