‘We went into rescue mode’: Calif. firefighters face maze-like conditions inside abandoned structure during search

The Fresno Bee

FRESNO, Calif. — Crews from the Fresno Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire at an office building in Fresno’s Tower District on Thursday, following reports of people trapped inside.

Firefighters arrived just after 9:30 a.m. to find heavy smoke pouring from the boarded-up building at 1331 N. Wishon Ave. They quickly extinguished the fire and found no one inside, though the situation was challenging…

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