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Three‑alarm Tenderloin fire displaces dozens; Red Cross and city open shelters, move tenants to hotels

San Francisco Disaster Council · April 15, 2011
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A 3‑alarm fire at 920 Montgomery displaced residents overnight; Red Cross and city agencies opened an evacuation center, activated a shelter at Eugene F. Friend Recreation Center, and assisted about 71 people into hotels and then permanent housing while coordinating repairs with DBI and the property owner.

A three‑alarm fire in the Tenderloin displaced dozens of residents early on New Year's Eve and triggered a multiagency shelter operation, officials told the San Francisco Disaster Council.

"01:40 in the morning, we had a 3 alarm fire at 920 Montgomery Street," said Harold Brooks of the American Red Cross, describing a response that initially used a nearby club as an evacuation center and then opened a full shelter at the Eugene Friend…

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