Crews Contain Fire After Fatal Car Crash Into Sea Cliff Home
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- The male occupant of a vehicle died after crashing into a home and sparking a fire in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
The person who died was the sole occupant of the vehicle, which crashed into a house at 182 32nd Ave., fire officials said.
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A tweet from the city's firefighters union, San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798, initially reported the incident at 1:42 p.m.
The fire department's public information officer tweeted that the fire had been contained at 2:24 p.m.
#WF182 UPDATE CAR INTO BUILDING ONE FATALITY FIRE UNDER CONTROL 1424Hrs pic.twitter.com/5shbH0Al3G
— SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT MEDIA (@SFFDPIO) July 6, 2016
So far there was no word from authorities on the identity of the victim.
Police did manage to pull a shaggy haired dog to safety. There were no reports of any other injuries.
San Francisco police are investigating the crash. No other details were immediately available Wednesday afternoon.
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