SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 One person died in a fire at an apartment complex early Monday morning, authorities said.<\/p>\n
Firefighters responded around 4 a.m. to reports of a fire alarm and smoke at the complex on the 500 block of Baden Avenue, according to a news release from the South San Francisco Police Department.<\/p>\n
Upon arrival, firefighters found that one unit was entirely engulfed by flame. The rest of the building was evacuated.<\/p>\n
Firefighters then worked to extinguish the burning unit and put out the fire quickly, authorities said. Damage to the unit was limited.<\/p>\n
After the fire was extinguished, responders located an unresponsive person inside, authorities said. Despite being given life-saving measures, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene of the fire.<\/p>\n
The victim\u2019s identity and cause of death will be confirmed by the San Mateo County Coroner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
The incident is under investigation by SSFPD, the South San Francisco Fire Department and the coroner\u2019s office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 One person died in a fire at an apartment complex early Monday morning, authorities…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77130,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[184,7,9502,1531,723,138,175,181,100,395,44457,1492,101,103,102,397,104,106,105,2653],"class_list":{"0":"post-77129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco","8":"tag-bay-area","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-california-fires","11":"tag-crashes-and-disasters","12":"tag-crime","13":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","14":"tag-fires","15":"tag-latest-headlines","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-peninsula","18":"tag-peninsula-fires","19":"tag-public-safety","20":"tag-san-francisco","21":"tag-san-francisco-headlines","22":"tag-san-francisco-news","23":"tag-san-mateo-county","24":"tag-sf","25":"tag-sf-headlines","26":"tag-sf-news","27":"tag-south-san-francisco"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77129","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=77129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}