San Francisco Half-Built Apartment Complex Destroyed by Fire
March 12, 2014 —
Beverley BevenFlorez-CDJ STAFFAccording to San Jose Mercury News, a 250 million dollar apartment complex being built in San Francisco, California received “catastrophic damage” from a fire on March 11th. The complex was being developed by BRE Properties, Inc., and “was slated to open sometime later this year.”
Initial reports blamed high winds for the start of the blaze, however, San Jose Mercury news reported that “downtown San Francisco experienced wind speeds of no more than 10 mph Tuesday, and that heavy winds were not expected Tuesday night” according to the National Weather Service.
“Representatives for [BRE Properties, Inc.] were not available for comment,” as reported by San Jose Mercury News.
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