Crews respond to vault fire in SF's Western Addition neighborhood, causing some power outages
An overnight underground vault fire along Geary Boulevard in the Western Addition neighborhood near KIPP Academy prompted a response from SFFD and PG&E and left some customers without power.
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What happenedAn overnight underground vault fire along Geary Boulevard in the Western Addition neighborhood near KIPP Academy prompted a response from SFFD and PG&E and left some customers without power.
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Crews respond to vault fire in SF's Western Addition neighborhood, causing some power outages
An overnight underground vault fire along Geary Boulevard in the Western Addition neighborhood near KIPP Academy prompted a response from SFFD and PG&E and left some customers without power.
