DEVELOPING: Massive Fire Erupts On Famous Pier

By Danielle

 

Firefighters responded to a massive blaze Thursday afternoon at San Diego’s iconic Oceanside Pier.

Video footage showed an enormous plume of smoke coming from the pier.

“Currently, multiple firefighting units have been dispatched to respond to a second-alarm fire raging at Oceanside Harbor Beach Pier as towering flames and billowing black smoke are visible from miles away. Evacuation efforts are in progress as the situation escalates, with authorities urging people to leave the area,” Rawsalerts wrote.

“Meanwhile, the cause of the fire remains under investigation, and emergency responders are working to contain the blaze as the situation unfolds,” the post added.

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Daily Mail reports:

The fire was reported around 3 p.m. PT inside the vacant building that previously housed Ruby’s Diner on the pier.

Local fire crews were joined by Cal Fire and the San Diego Sheriff’s Department to make a water drop on the structure fire, reported NBC San Diego.

Two fire-fighting vessels are working to battle the blaze that has charred the building and caused the roof to collapse.

‘What we know is that the fire teams decided to do a defense tactic and not try to save the restaurant but save the rest of the pier.’ Oceanside mayor Esther Sanchez told the local news station…

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