San Francisco Firefighters Contain Restaurant Blaze on Balboa Avenue

San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) is actively engaged in containing a one-alarm fire that broke out at a restaurant on the 3600 block of Balboa Avenue. Fire crews are currently working to extinguish the blaze, which originated in the kitchen and extended into the attic of the establishment.

The incident was reported by the SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT MEDIA via tweet, stating, "1 alarm fire on the 3600 block of Balboa Ave in a restaurant. Crews are currently containing the fire and are working to extinguish the fire that is in the attic that extended from a kitchen fire." A one-alarm fire typically signifies a standard response, involving a pre-determined number of fire engines, ladder trucks, and personnel dispatched to the scene, usually for incidents that are considered manageable without extensive additional resources.

While the specific restaurant involved was not named in the official tweet, public records indicate that Little Henry's Italian Restaurant is located at 3600 Balboa Street. Firefighters are focusing their efforts on the attic area, where the fire spread from its point of origin in the kitchen.

The SFFD has not yet released details regarding the cause of the fire, potential injuries, or the extent of the damage to the restaurant. Emergency personnel are on site ensuring public safety and managing the scene. Further updates are expected as the situation is brought under full control and investigations commence.