A historic, nearly 100-year-old hotel in Northern California that was planned for renovation burned to the ground over the weekend.
Firefighters with the Marysville Fire Department and other nearby agencies responded to a fire at Hotel Marysville in the town about 40 miles north of Sacramento on Saturday around 10 p.m., the chief of the Linda Fire Protection District, Kyle Heggstrom, told the Sacramento Bee. Firefighters told people to avoid the building as they tried to stop concrete and bricks from falling on people on surrounding streets.
“It just continued to just be outside of our grasp,” Heggstrom told the Bee. “[It’s] a unique structure in itself and then of course, with the fire damage, it does create a significant…