RENO — A fire broke out in downtown Reno on Friday evening, prompting a swift response from the Reno Fire Department. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on November 10, firefighters were dispatched to tackle a structure fire at the Ballpark Apartments. As of now, the cause of the fire remains unknown.

Efforts to control the blaze were underway, and by around 10:00 p.m., significant progress had been made in containing the fire. However, the Reno Fire Department continues to advise locals to steer clear of the area around Evans Avenue and 2nd Street.

The incident has raised concerns and garnered attention from residents and onlookers. The Reno Fire Department is diligently working to assess the situation and ensure the safety of both residents and the surrounding community.

As the investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing, updates will be provided as soon as more information becomes available. In the meantime, authorities emphasize the importance of avoiding the affected area to facilitate the work of emergency responders.

Credits: Fox Reno