Meth Lab Possible Source of Suspicious Smoke at Oakland Hotel

An Oakland fire hazardous materials crew was dispatched Tuesday to a Jack London Square hotel where a possible methamphetamine lab was discovered, police and fire officials said.

Suspicious smoke at the Jack London Inn, 444 Embarcadero West, was reported at 11:37 a.m., according to the fire department. Firefighters responded and discovered a possible meth lab there, police said.

A hazmat crew was called to the area and surrounding streets have been shut down for the investigation.

One person was taken to a hospital. The extent of their injuries was not immediately disclosed.