Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries WATCH: Massive fire breaks out on historic Southern California pier By: FOXNews.com April 25, 2024 at 21:44 PM EDT A fire was raging at the end of the historic Oceanside Pier in San Diego's North County Thursday afternoon with flames visible for miles. A massive fire broke out at a vacant restaurant at the end of the Oceanside Pier in North County San Diego on Thursday afternoon, the Oceanside Fire Department confirmed. The nearly 2,000-foot-long wooden pier was built in 1888, and is a focal point of the beachside Southern California city not far from Camp Pendleton. "The Oceanside Fire Department is currently engaged in fighting a fire on the Oceanside Pier," the department wrote on social media Thursday. "We are asking all citizens to please stay away from the immediate area." PILOT REPORTED THAT PLANE CARRYING FUEL CAUGHT ON FIRE BEFORE FATAL ALASKA CRASHVideo of the fire showed smoke billowing up over the pier, which could be seen from as far as Vista, 10 miles east, and Del Mar, 20 miles south, according to FOX 5 San Diego. The fire also appeared to have spread to Brine Box, a fish shack at the end of the pier.6 DEAD, 20 INJURED AFTER EXPLOSION CAUSES RESTAURANT FIRE IN EASTERN INDIA The restaurant posted an update on social media, writing, "What’s happening on the pier is sad and scary. We want you to know that our team is safe. From what we have heard the fire started under the pier, and everyone made it off ok. We will keep you updated as we learn more. Thank you for all of your kind words of support. We appreciate you all so much." The U.S. Coast Guard battled the blaze from the water while helicopter drops were made by the Diego County Sheriff’s Department and San Diego Gas & Electric, the station reported. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThere has been no official word on potential injuries or what may have sparked the blaze. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
WATCH: Massive fire breaks out on historic Southern California pier By: FOXNews.com April 25, 2024 at 21:44 PM EDT A fire was raging at the end of the historic Oceanside Pier in San Diego's North County Thursday afternoon with flames visible for miles. A massive fire broke out at a vacant restaurant at the end of the Oceanside Pier in North County San Diego on Thursday afternoon, the Oceanside Fire Department confirmed. The nearly 2,000-foot-long wooden pier was built in 1888, and is a focal point of the beachside Southern California city not far from Camp Pendleton. "The Oceanside Fire Department is currently engaged in fighting a fire on the Oceanside Pier," the department wrote on social media Thursday. "We are asking all citizens to please stay away from the immediate area." PILOT REPORTED THAT PLANE CARRYING FUEL CAUGHT ON FIRE BEFORE FATAL ALASKA CRASHVideo of the fire showed smoke billowing up over the pier, which could be seen from as far as Vista, 10 miles east, and Del Mar, 20 miles south, according to FOX 5 San Diego. The fire also appeared to have spread to Brine Box, a fish shack at the end of the pier.6 DEAD, 20 INJURED AFTER EXPLOSION CAUSES RESTAURANT FIRE IN EASTERN INDIA The restaurant posted an update on social media, writing, "What’s happening on the pier is sad and scary. We want you to know that our team is safe. From what we have heard the fire started under the pier, and everyone made it off ok. We will keep you updated as we learn more. Thank you for all of your kind words of support. We appreciate you all so much." The U.S. Coast Guard battled the blaze from the water while helicopter drops were made by the Diego County Sheriff’s Department and San Diego Gas & Electric, the station reported. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThere has been no official word on potential injuries or what may have sparked the blaze. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd