Fire in parking lot of Sheraton Hotel in Convention District extinguished without need for evacuation

Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in the rooftop parking lot without necessitating the evacuation of the Sheraton Hotel in the Convention District. (social media)

By The Star Staff

A fire was reported at around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday in the parking lot of the Sheraton Hotel in San Juan’s Convention District.

Firefighters extinguished the fire and reported that it was not necessary to evacuate the hotel.

Construction work is being carried out at the site.