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Oakland Fire Units at Scene of Structure Fire on Bancroft Avenue

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Firefighters in Oakland are at the scene of an exterior fire that had spread to an apartment building on Bancroft Avenue Thursday afternoon.

The Oakland Firefighters Twitter account posted about the fire burning on the 5600 block of Bancroft Avenue near the Fairfax neighborhood at around 3:48 p.m.

Firefighters said the exterior fire had spread to the two-story apartment building.

While there has yet to be an update on what happened with the fire, a subsequent tweet noted that firefighter got water on the blaze in under a minute.

So far, there was no word on any injuries or what caused the fire.

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