Americans head outdoors for a Memorial Day Weekend like no other, coronavirus cases surge in Brazil as South America becomes the new epicenter, and firefighters battle a 4-alarm blaze at San Francisco's historic Pier 45.

Fire crews battled a massive blaze at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, saving a historic WWII vessel, but not before losing a quarter of Pier 45, local media reported. This report produced by Jillian Kitchener.

A major warehouse fire broke out on Fisherman's Wharf Pier 45 in San Francisco early Saturday morning. No injuries have been reported so far.

A fire broke out before dawn on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and destroyed a warehouse

More than 100 firefighters responded to towering flames around 4 a.m. local time.

The massive blaze puts at risk the historic SS Jeremiah O'Brien, which is one of only two remaining Liberty ships, among 2,710 that were built and launched during the Second World War.

Flames and thick, black smoke could be seen from across the city

San Francisco firefighters are battling a four-alarm warehouse fire Saturday on Pier 45, the city's fire department says.

Firefighters were battling a four alarm fire at Pier 45 in San Francisco on Saturday morning.

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RT @DaBears340: @MSPTrooper21 @RRL1273947 BBQ bacon chicken deep dish at Giordano’s at the Navy pier! Make sure you give them 45-50 minutes…

RT @JoeVeyera: Sound Transit will run late-night Link light rail service until 1:40 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, while the King County Wate…

Sound Transit will run late-night Link light rail service until 1:40 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, while the King County Water Taxi will add additional trips from Pier 50 to West Seattle at 11:45 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. after the Taylor Swift concerts. https://t.co/pvMMxQNnFw https://t.co/RDWQEavb5e

UNITI focuses on supporting a healthy and inclusive community for all. At the first Dancing at the Pier of the season, people danced the night away with friends, family, and community. Next event July 29 at White Rock Pier - 5:45 to 10pm. https://t.co/ef4RYBO3fJ

RT @PS_Waverley: Departure Times: Tighnabruaich: 5:30 PM Largs: 7:25 PM Millport (Keppel Pier): 7:45 PM Tickets can be booked online at ht…

RT @PS_Waverley: Departure Times: Tighnabruaich: 5:30 PM Largs: 7:25 PM Millport (Keppel Pier): 7:45 PM Tickets can be booked online at ht…

RT @SouthOCsports: While the 45-year history of the San Clemente Ocean Festival was put on hold for 2023, the show continued on the north s…

While the 45-year history of the San Clemente Ocean Festival was put on hold for 2023, the show continued on the north side of the Municipal Pier with the San Clemente Ocean Games on Saturday @SCTimesNews STORY: https://t.co/8gRmAVMz3I https://t.co/eXWbqwemqX

RT @auditor_ya: @JanR210 @BadEmbassy @STRATPOINTS_EU @CovertShores @TheShipYard2 @_LOAC_lawyer @CislakJaroslaw after attack Unk sea drones…

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RT @auditor_ya: @JanR210 @BadEmbassy @STRATPOINTS_EU @CovertShores @TheShipYard2 @_LOAC_lawyer @CislakJaroslaw after attack Unk sea drones…

THIS is how you celebrate a birthday! @NavyPier will light up the sky with a free drone show at 9:45 tonight, using 300 synchronized drones in a first-ever exhibit. https://t.co/4V5zHEr5Ny

RT @NWSDetroit: A special weather statement has been issued for Lambertville MI, Temperance MI and Luna Pier MI until 10:45 PM EDT https:/…

RT @NWSDetroit: A special weather statement has been issued for Lambertville MI, Temperance MI and Luna Pier MI until 10:45 PM EDT https:/…

RT @NWSDetroit: A special weather statement has been issued for Lambertville MI, Temperance MI and Luna Pier MI until 10:45 PM EDT https:/…

A special weather statement has been issued for Lambertville MI, Temperance MI and Luna Pier MI until 10:45 PM EDT https://t.co/WDrVqT07XZ

yerr NYC! Come through tonight to @HudsonRiverPark Pier 45 from 7-9pm! It is FREE - bring the whole family! I will be singing my heart out with my full band for nearly two hours LAWWD. I am hype. Lots of new music woo!!! <3

RT @oldshippingline: A lovely picture of the SS Jeremiah O'Brien the reason why there is a firefighter next to her. On Saturday, May 23, 20…

A lovely picture of the SS Jeremiah O'Brien the reason why there is a firefighter next to her. On Saturday, May 23, 2020, there was a fire at Pier 45 in San Francisco, which destroyed a warehouse adjacent to the ship. Fortunately, the ship remained unharmed. https://t.co/6Te1r4zi3T

RT @CrimeInNYC: A man was stabbed at Pier 84 on Manhattan's West Side this morning, around 6 a.m. The pier is famously located between the…

“How good is the model in model-in-the-loop event coreference resolution annotations” to be presented by Shafiuddin Rehan Ahmed (@_rehan_a) in the LAW workshop starting 9:45 am in Pier 3

“An Investigation of Noise in Morphological Inflection” being presented by Adam Wiemerslage (@adamwiemerslage) at the LAW workshop. Starting at 9:45 am in Pier 3

The multi-talented musician, director and author @amyraleon joins us at HRPK’s Pier 45 for a beautiful Sunset on the Hudson this Friday. Amyra’s work is heavily focused on black liberation and generational trauma. Visit https://t.co/tp9GcNwLtM for our entire performance line-up. https://t.co/e09jwqWAGC

Our talk is coming up in a session starting in ca 45 min in Pier 7&8. See you there :) https://t.co/In889qJVFF

RT @DawnMar45506877: 1st pic is what media is showing as the “100s of ppl crowding the beach" when Jacksonville Beach reopened. IT’S NOT RE…

MHX continues Tornado Warning [tornado: OBSERVED, hail: 0.75 IN] for Onslow [NC] till 4:45 PM EDT At 431 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported a rotating wall cloud over Sea View Pier, or near North Topsail Beach, moving northeast at 15 https://t.co/fTg6tOGGIj

RT @Malikeh5: Join us at the BoF session about #Interpretability and #Fairness of Large Language Models (#LLMs) at #ACL2023. See you at Pi…

Join us at the BoF session about #Interpretability and #Fairness of Large Language Models (#LLMs) at #ACL2023. See you at Pier 9, on Tuesday, July 11th at 16:15 pm - 17:45 pm. #acl #llm #nlp #MachineLearning #bias #fairness #language https://t.co/GAS17Kh7oW

RT @jpwahle: I‘m looking forward to present our work at #ACL2023NLP on the role of Big Tech in #NLProc research. Join the talk tomorrow on…

I‘m looking forward to present our work at #ACL2023NLP on the role of Big Tech in #NLProc research. Join the talk tomorrow on Monday, July 10th at 11:45 Pier 2&3! https://t.co/VI57ZMQsu3

RT @Rose326007: @SmilingOutrage @Patriot_45__ In 1963, at U of I, Navy Pier, my history professor... Phd, Phi Beta Kappa, used to rail cons…

RT @robertmdaws: #WynDavies at #MCFC .... 45 League apps, 8 goals ...1971-72 https://t.co/oxE8WNk7tN

#TravelAlert There is disruption on the 8 because of congestion. Unfortunately the 18:45 service from Hythe Pier to Southampton will be running around 30 minutes late due to being so heavily delayed on the previous trips. We apologise for any inconvenience. ^GM

#TravelAlert There is disruption on the 8 because of congestion. Unfortunately the 17:40 service from Southampton West Quay to Hythe is currently running around 20 minutes late. This will also affect the 18:45 service from Hythe Pier to the city centre. Apologies. ^GM

I'm at Pier 45 - @HudsonRiverPark in New York, NY https://t.co/yKMkyD0Wa3

RT @amysrosenberg: With 100 percent thunder storm bearing down, ventnor is starting its fireworks 45 minutes early, off the end of the town…

RT @amysrosenberg: With 100 percent thunder storm bearing down, ventnor is starting its fireworks 45 minutes early, off the end of the town…

Selling 3x JAMIE WEBSTER tickets - 30th June, £45 each at the Pier Head. Message me if you’re interested #JamieWebster

Selling two JAMIE WEBSTER tickets - 30th June, £45 each at the Pier Head. Message me if you’re interested, I can transfer via Ticketmaster straight away

RT @SarahEllenHill: Selling 2 Jamie Webster tickets for 29th June £45 each - Liverpool Pier Message me for details - can transfer from T…