Six-Story Apartment Building Next to Golden Gate Theater Goes Up In Flames, 45 Displaced

The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/12/12/six-story-apartment-building-next-to-golden-gate-theater-goes-up-in-flames/A six-story apartment building at the foot of Golden Gate Avenue, near Market Street, suffered a three-alarm fire Friday morning which has displaced 45 residents. The fire began around 3 am inside a building at 50 Golden Gate Avenue, which is next door to the Golden Gate Theater. Video posted on the Citizen app showed flames coming through the roof of the building, and the San Francisco Fire Department said that the fire originated on the top floor of the building. "The fire quickly escalated to a three-alarm incident, affecting the sixth floor, attic, and roof of the building," the SFFD public information officer said in a statement. "During the i