SF fire update video: PG&E crews cap gas leak, fire under control

Wednesday, February 6, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White says the scene is still active but that the fire is under control. PG&E was able to cap the leak.
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The blaze consumed five buildings at Geary Blvd and Parker Ave Wednesday afternoon.

Hayes-White says the leak happened while an underground construction crew was working in the area.

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According to PG&E officials, 300 customers are without gas and 2,500 are without electricity.
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Crews are working to restore both gas and power but said it is a "complex web of utilities" and they're going slow and methodically.

Take a look at full coverage on the gas explosion and fire on Geary Boulevard in San Francisco.

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