{"id":268256,"date":"2026-04-15T01:22:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/268256\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T01:22:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:22:47","slug":"sacramento-crews-fight-fire-at-a-building-in-the-campus-commons-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/268256\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento crews fight fire at a building in the Campus Commons area"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sacramento crews fight fire at a vacant building in the Campus Commons area<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLIVE FROM KCRA THREE NEWS. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS. LET\u2019S GET RIGHT TO THAT BREAKING NEWS THAT\u2019S HAPPENING IN SACRAMENTO THIS AFTERNOON. FIREFIGHTERS ARE AT THE SCENE WORKING TO PUT OUT A FIRE AT AN OFFICE BUILDING. THIS IS HAPPENING ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE IN THE CAMPUS COMMONS AREA, NOT FAR FROM HOWE AVENUE AND FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, JUST ACROSS THE RIVER FROM SACRAMENTO STATE. KCRA 3\u2019S ANDRES VALLE IS THERE LIVE WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS. LISA GOLDSON IS QUITE THE FIREFIGHTER. LET ME JUST STEP OUT OF FRAME AND SHOW YOU THE AERIAL ATTACKS THAT WE\u2019RE SEEING RIGHT HERE ON THIS OFFICE BUILDING. WE ALSO SEE A LOT OF FIRE CREWS ATTACKING THIS FROM THE GROUND AS WELL. YOU CAN SEE CREWS RIGHT HERE BY THIS GRASSY HILL. WE\u2019VE SEEN SOME ACTIVE FLAMES COME FROM THIS OFFICE BUILDING. BUT FOR THE MOST PART WE HAVE TWO FIRE TRUCKS ON THE LADDERS RIGHT NOW DOUSING WATER ONTO THIS BUILDING. WE KNOW THAT THIS FIRE STARTED ABOUT MAYBE AN HOUR AGO OR SO, BUT IT IS BLOCKING A LOT OF PORTIONS OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE AS THIS FIRE CONTINUES TO BURN. BUT AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THIS LIVE SHOT HERE, THERE\u2019S A LOT OF SMOKE THAT IS STILL COMING OUT OF IT. YOU CAN STILL SEE SOME AREAS, SOME SPOT FIRES, I GUESS I SHOULD SAY SOME SPOTS OF ACTIVE FLAMES FROM AT LEAST THE GROUND POINT OF VIEW. BUT AGAIN, THESE FIRE CREWS ARE ACTIVELY WORKING TO, YOU KNOW, GET THIS FIRE UNDER CONTROL. WE DO KNOW THAT THIS BUILDING WAS A VACANT OFFICE BUILDING. WE WERE JUST SPEAKING TO SACRAMENTO CITY FIRE REGARDING ALL OF THESE DETAILS AS WELL. BUT IF WE JUST TAKE IT OVER AND SHOW YOU KIND OF THE A LOT OF THE COMMOTION THAT WE\u2019RE SEEING, WE HAVE PEOPLE HERE ON THE SCENE GETTING, YOU KNOW, TRYING TO GET, YOU KNOW, TRY TO SEE THIS WHOLE COMMOTION WITH US AS WELL. BUT AS YOU CAN SEE HERE ON THE STREET, A LOT OF FIRE CREWS ARE ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE BLOCKING THE STREET. THEY\u2019RE ASKING THE PUBLIC TO AVOID THIS AREA. SO FAR, WE KNOW THAT THERE HAVEN\u2019T BEEN ANY INJURIES SO FAR. BUT AGAIN, PARAMEDICS, ALL EMERGENCY CREWS ARE HERE ON SCENE JUST IN CASE THAT ANYBODY GETS INJURED THROUGHOUT THIS FIREFIGHT. BUT AGAIN, A LARGE PLUME OF SMOKE COMING OUT OF THIS OFFICE BUILDING RIGHT NOW, WE JUST SPOKE WITH SACRAMENTO CITY FIRE, THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER. HE\u2019S GOING TO BE HEADING OVER TO US HERE IN A COUPLE MINUTES TO GIVE US A LITTLE BIT MORE DETAILS. BUT LIKE I MENTIONED SO FAR NO INJURIES, INJURIES BEING REPORTED SO FAR. BUT YEAH, THERE\u2019S THAT FLAME COMING OUT OF THAT ROOF RIGHT THERE THAT WE\u2019RE SEEING RIGHT NOW. OF COURSE, ALL OF THESE FIRE CREWS ARE WELL AWARE. THEY HAVE THIS ENTIRE BUILDING SURROUNDED. AGAIN, THEY\u2019RE ATTACKING THIS FROM THE GROUND AND FROM AERIAL AS WELL. BUT AGAIN, A LOT OF DETAILS STILL UNFOLDING AS WE ARE HERE ON THE GROUND PROVIDING THAT INFORMATION. AND OF COURSE, WE\u2019LL TALK TO SACRAMENTO HERE IN JUST A\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Sacramento crews fight fire at a vacant building in the Campus Commons area<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 5:51 PM PDT Apr 14, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSacramento crews battled a suspicious fire burning at a vacant office building in the Campus Commons area on Tuesday.The fire sparked at a building on 400 University Avenue that had previously burned, Sac Fire said.A large plume of black smoke could be seen across the skyline for a period. No other structures were threatened and there were no evacuations or injuries, fire officials said. Parts of University Avenue were blocked off as crews attacked the fire and people are asked to avoid the area.Arson investigators will respond to the scene, Sac Fire said. This story is developing. Stay with KCRA 3 for updates.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Sacramento crews battled a suspicious fire burning at a vacant office building in the Campus Commons area on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The fire sparked at a building on 400 University Avenue that had previously burned, Sac Fire said.<\/p>\n

A large plume of black smoke could be seen across the skyline for a period. No other structures were threatened and there were no evacuations or injuries, fire officials said. <\/p>\n

Parts of University Avenue were blocked off as crews attacked the fire and people are asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n

Arson investigators will respond to the scene, Sac Fire said. <\/p>\n

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This story is developing. Stay with KCRA 3 for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sacramento crews fight fire at a vacant building in the Campus Commons area LIVE FROM KCRA THREE NEWS.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[20757,4188,116921,3802,473,116922,121,60749,123,122,33893,3044,68,18549,10832],"class_list":["post-268256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-black-smoke","tag-building","tag-campus-commons-area","tag-fire","tag-kcra","tag-large-plume","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-fire-crew","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-skyline","tag-story","tag-tuesday","tag-university-avenue","tag-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268256","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=268256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}