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Crews Battle Fire Burning in San Francisco Visitacion Valley Saturday Afternoon

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- San Francisco firefighters were at the scene of a smoky blaze Saturday afternoon in Visitacion Valley.

Fire Burns in Visitacion Valley Aug. 15
Fire Burns in Visitacion Valley Aug. 15. (Via SFFD/Twitter)

The fire, near the intersection of Mansell Street and San Bruno Avenue, was reported about 1:30 p.m., according to the San Francisco Fire Department.

The blaze was billowing black smoke into the air.

A building fire in the area apparently spread to nearby brush, the fire department reported on social media.

No injuries have been reported and forward progress of the blaze was stopped as of 2 p.m., the fire department tweeted.

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