Series of Underground Explosions Rock San Francisco's Pacific Heights Area
TL;DR
An underground vault fire erupted from a manhole in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, damaging a car and several windows. The fire was caused by an underground equipment failure, resulting in power outages for 391 customers. No injuries have been reported, and PG&E will inspect the vault for safety before re-energizing the line. Residents are advised to shelter in place and the public is urged to avoid the area.
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- Underground vault explosion damages car, several windows at Pacific Heights in San Francisco, fire department says KGO-TV
- Crews respond to underground vault fire in San Francisco NBC Bay Area
- Underground explosion damages car, several windows in San Francisco, fire department says ABC7 News Bay Area
- Fire in underground vault explodes manhole cover in San Francisco SFGATE
- Underground fire near SF's Pacific Avenue, residents asked to avoid area KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
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