Oakland’s Lake Merritt Rotary Nature Center suffered damage from a fire Tuesday night.
OAKLAND — The Lake Merritt Rotary Nature Center suffered some damage from a fire Tuesday night, officials said.
The fire started about 7:25 p.m. Tuesday at the center at 600 Bellevue Avenue near Lake Merritt. Some 20 firefighters had the fire under control by about 7:45 p.m. No injuries were reported. Fire Department spokesman Michael Hunt said the fire burned some of an exterior wall, a staircase and roof area and caused some interior water and smoke damage.It was not immediately known when the center would reopen.
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