{"id":162450,"date":"2026-02-03T20:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/162450\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T20:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:52:08","slug":"fire-on-pier-28-causes-temporary-closure-of-embarcadero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/162450\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire on Pier 28 Causes Temporary Closure of Embarcadero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fire broke out in a pier building on Pier 28 Tuesday morning, the second here in just over a year, leading to a subsequent traffic snarl in the area of Embarcadero and Bryant streets.<\/p>\n<p>The one-alarm fire on Pier 28, which produced smoke that billowed over the Bay, was reported by multiple 911 callers just before 10:30 am, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1-ALARM FIRE PIER 28<\/p>\n<p>The San Francisco Fire Department is currently on the scene of a one-alarm fire at Pier 28 in San Francisco\u2019s Embarcadero. The fire was reported shortly after 10:30 a.m. by multiple 911 callers. The San Francisco Police Department Marine unit arrived quickly\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2YGPCkwonw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/2YGPCkwonw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT MEDIA (@SFFDPIO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SFFDPIO\/status\/2018760319150268889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 3, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Fire crews have extinguished the fire, but as of 11:30 am, the Embarcadero remained closed so traffic between Bryant and Brannan streets, and drivers were being told to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sffd-fire-boat-pier-28.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The firefight was aided by the SFFD&#8217;s firefighting boat, the Saint Francis, which is stationed nearby at <a href=\"https:\/\/sfist.com\/2020\/12\/03\/san-franciscos-newest-fire-station-floats-into-place-at-pier-22-1-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the floating fire station<\/a> at Pier 22 1\/2.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported in the blaze, and the cause of the fire has not been determined. <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/sfist.com\/2024\/12\/24\/early-morning-fire-at-pier-28-temporarily-shuts-down-embarcadero\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previous fire occurred at this same pier<\/a> just over a year ago, in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fire broke out in a pier building on Pier 28 Tuesday morning, the second here in just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":{"0":"post-162450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-oakland","9":"tag-oakland-headlines","10":"tag-oakland-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}