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Video: 2 injured, 30 displaced after late night fire on 23rd Avenue

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Sarah B.

Two people suffered burns, and an estimated 30 people were displaced last night after a three alarm fire on 23rd Avenue early this morning. Around 2am on Thursday morning, a fire was reported at 453 23rd Avenue between Geary and… Continue Reading →

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Local links: Cassava asking for donations to stay open, King Willow sings among the stacks at Green Apple, Pretty Please’s cake lady to the Warriors + more

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Sarah B.

Here are some local links to start off your Thursday: Running a restaurant in San Francisco is no easy feat. The popular Cassava Bakery restaurant on Balboa just celebrated their 5 year anniversary. So neighbors and patrons were surprised to… Continue Reading →

Business, Fire, Food
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Driver dies after fiery car crash into Sea Cliff home

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Sarah B.

On Wednesday afternoon around 2pm, the SFFD responded to a home in the Sea Cliff neighborhood at 182 32nd Avenue near El Camino del Mar. A vehicle crashed into the home and subsequently caught on fire. One fatality was reported… Continue Reading →

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Restaurant fire on Clement Street Friday, 1 injured

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Sarah B.

A fire broke out at Yin N Yang Gourmet Specialties at 623 Clement Street near 7th Avenue on Friday morning around 9:30am. Black smoke could be seen rising above Clement Street from the fire. The fire started in the kitchen… Continue Reading →

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After the fire: 2nd Avenue residents rebuild their lives

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Sarah B.

On a sunny Friday in October, Patricia Lilavois took the bus from her inner Richmond home out to Ocean Beach. She stopped in a cafe for a latte, and then received a phone call that would change her life forever.… Continue Reading →

Community, Fire

3 alarm fire on 2nd Avenue badly damages apartment building, displaces residents

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Sarah B.

A multi-unit three-story apartment building caught on fire this afternoon on 2nd Avenue between Geary and Anza. The first call came into the SFPD at 1:55pm. Some residents were in the building when the fire broke out but were safely… Continue Reading →

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Another porta-potty burnt down at Balboa & 12th Avenue

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Sarah B.

Last Thursday, another porta-potty was set on fire on 12th Avenue near Balboa. Reader Abraham B. tweeted us the photos above and said there was a “small explosion and lots of flames/smoke.” In February, a parked car was damaged after… Continue Reading →

Crime, Fire
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New underground, emergency water cistern being installed on Funston at Geary

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Sarah B.

The new cistern under construction at Funston and Geary We’ve been meaning to mention this for months, as anyone living in the inner Richmond has probably run into the block of Funston between Geary and Clement being mostly closed to… Continue Reading →

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