Vacant Sacramento Building Roars to Life in Suspicious Blaze, Firefighter Hurt

A vacant commercial building on Sacramento’s 2300 block of American River Drive erupted in flames Saturday morning, sending a thick plume of smoke across the neighborhood. Fire crews arrived to find heavy fire chewing through the boarded up structure and moved fast to knock down the visible flames. One firefighter was injured at the scene and taken to a hospital, where officials said the condition was stable.

What The Fire Department Said

The Sacramento Fire Department said crews pulled up to a “well involved” vacant building with heavy fire and described the origin as “unknown and suspicious in nature,” according to Sacramento Fire Department. The department also confirmed that one firefighter was injured and transported in stable condition. The…..

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