SAN JOSE — Firefighters responded to a blaze at two adjacent vacant warehouses in the early hours of Thursday morning, which resulted in the complete destruction of one of the warehouses, according to a social media post from the San Jose Fire Department.
The blaze broke out at the two warehouses near the intersection of West St. John Street and Autumn Street, located close to the SAP Center, authorities said. One building was completely destroyed and the other suffered damage on one side.
Both buildings were slated to be demolished later in the month, authorities added.
The fire was called in around 3:33 a.m., authorities said. The flames were under control by 5:31 a.m., and firefighters remained on scene shortly before 7:30 a.m.
There were no reported injuries, firefighters added. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.