CA Commercial Building Fire Causes Blackout, Hazmat Concerns

According to a report from KCAL, fire crews with the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) responded to a three-alarm fire at a commercial building in Santa Ana, California, just after 8 p.m. Sunday night. No injuries have been reported.

Flames broke out in the building in the 2200 block of South Susan Street. The incident caused a power outage in the area, bringing down power lines and wires at the one-story building. Flames were seen coming through the roof. 

OCFA members said there was a chance of hazardous materials being found inside the structure. 

The cause of the fire is now under investigation.

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