A fire burned at an apartment building in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood on Friday evening.

The fire burned on the top floor of the building on Montgomery Street, just south of Vallejo Street and about a block north of Broadway. Flames were seen pouring out of a window and sending smoke billowing over the area.

WORKING FIRE

1000 Block of Montgomery

AVOID THE AREA pic.twitter.com/NPq4DvxZQr — SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT MEDIA (@SFFDPIO) November 8, 2025

There was no immediate information on how the fire started. San Francisco Fire said the initial call came in just before 5 p.m. and that firefighters had begun to knock down the fire as of 5:30 p.m., and white smoke was seen coming from the building. The fire department said on social media at 6:21 p.m. that the fire had

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