{"id":464863,"date":"2026-09-15T21:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T21:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464863\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T21:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T21:40:10","slug":"fire-burns-top-floor-of-uptown-oakland-apartment-building-kion-central-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464863\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire burns top floor of Uptown Oakland apartment building \u2013 KION Central Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Carlos E. Casta\u00f1eda<\/p>\n<p>A fire burned at a four-story apartment building in Oakland on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The fire was reported at about 11:30 a.m. at a building located at 1921 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in the city\u2019s Uptown neighborhood. The Oakland Fire Department said nine units were damaged, all on the top floor.<\/p>\n<p>There were multiple pet rescues and all residents were able to evacuate safely, the fire department said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789508410_999_oakland-apartment-fire.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"oakland-apartment-fire.jpg \" height=\"340\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/>Firefighters at an apartment fire at 1921 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Oakland, Sept. 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                Citizen App<\/p>\n<p>The fire was contained at around noon but there was still active fire in the attic and some of the walls, the department said.<\/p>\n<p>About two dozen firefighters were at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There was no immediate word on what caused the fire.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KION 46 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kion546.com\/about\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kioncentralcoast.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Carlos E. Casta\u00f1eda A fire burned at a four-story apartment building in Oakland on Tuesday. The fire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-464863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464863","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=464863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}