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Neighbors Evacuate As Fire Crews Get Upper Hand On Apartment Fire In Oakland

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Crews acted quickly to evacuate neighboring units and extinguish a two-story residential structure fire Tuesday afternoon at 20 Deering Court off Coolidge Avenue in Oakland, the Oakland Fire Department said.

Multiple units responded and the fire shortly before 5 p.m., with the majority of damage confined to a vacant unit, officials said.

The cause of the fire is under investigation and PG&E has been notified, officials said.

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