Firefighters doused a blaze at a Novato liquor store early yesterday, with crews responding rapidly to the emergency in the heart of downtown. The Novato Fire Protection District reported that at approximately 8:00 AM, they were dispatched to the 800 block of Grant Avenue after reports of a structure fire.
Upon arriving at the scene, the first responders were met with a significant fire at a single-story convenience store, with flames visible from the front of the store. The professional swiftness of the firefighters allowed them to gain control of the situation promptly. Their tactics included forcing entry, pulling hoselines for an aggressive attack, and ensuring that the fire’s reach did not extend to neighboring buildings or the attic space above…