SFFD says vault explosion blew cover off manhole in Financial District

Wednesday, August 31, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco fire officials say that an underground vault explosion blew the cover off a manhole at 350 Bush Street in the Financial District on Wednesday.



They say that no one was hurt.
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Smoke was visible initially but no fire was seen, SFFD says.

People reported hearing a loud bang from the explosion in the Financial District.

SFFD says to avoid the area.
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