Overview

• A 4-alarm fire broke out on April 5, 2025, in a wooden structure near Washington and Larkin streets in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco.
• Three individuals were injured in the fire and were rescued by emergency responders; their current condition has not been disclosed.
• Approximately 120 firefighters responded to the blaze, which burned through all three floors of the building and threatened adjacent structures due to 'zero lot lines.'
• Firefighters cut holes in the building’s roof to prevent the fire from spreading further and worked through the night to extinguish remaining hotspots.
• The number of residents displaced by the fire is still being assessed, and officials have advised the public to avoid the area due to ongoing fire activity.