Firefighters in Turlock responded to a fire at the building that once housed the Almond Tree Restaurant on Tuesday morning. The vacant building is located just off of Highway 99 on Lander Ave. in Turlock. Firefighters were called to the scene about 11 a.m. after witnesses saw smoke coming from the building. Flames were visible in the building for at least 40 minutes. Turlock Fire Department Division Chief Mark Gomez said all four of Turlock’s trucks were on scene and that it was too early to determine the cause of the fire. Authorities said Tuesday afternoon that the cause remains under investigation.