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Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
UPDATE: 2800 block of Francisco Street
The gas leak has been shut off by Pacific Gas & Electric. Thank you to @PGE4Me for their fast response and excellent work getting this controlled.
Next, crews will assess the damage to the building. There were no significant injuries.
The only injuries were the original two from the collision: two adults who were evaluated by paramedics and did not require hospitalization.
The shelter in place remains in effect. We will notify you when it is lifted.
go.citizen.com/SrPGYQV3v7b
Heads up!
VEHICLE COLLISION WITH GAS LEAK: Polk & Francisco
The 2800 block of Francisco St. is under a shelter-in-place order after a vehicle collision ruptured a residential gas line. Two adults were evaluated for minor injuries and do not require hospitalization.
Please avoid the area and follow us for updates. If you are in the 2800 block of Francisco, text your ZIP code to 888777 to receive AlertSF notifications about this incident.
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So the driver did damage to the trackway with their vehicle.
UPDATE 2: Market St. #SubwaySvc between Van Ness and Embarcadero will remain down for the remainder of the night for trackway inspection & repairs.
More: r.sfmta.com/bBp
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ATTN: Market St. #SubwaySvc is delayed in both directions due to an automobile that entered the trackway via The Embarcadero. Bus shuttles are being arranged to provide svc btwn Market/Castro OR Church/Duboce and Caltrain in both directions.
More: r.sfmta.com/Ocm
Be prepared!
Mayor says declaration will let city departments cut red tape and buy equipment before heavy rain and king tides arrive.
thevoicesf.org/lurie-declare…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
**TRAFFIC ALERT-FREEWAY CLOSURE**
FINAL REMINDER: All lanes of I-80 w/b (SFOBB) between 5th St & 15th St. will be closed tonight beginning Fri, Oct 23, 2026 @ 11pm thru Mon, Oct 26, @ 6am for Caltrans roadway repaving at this location.All vehicles from bridge must exit @ 5th St.
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
Sunset Buzz: Inle, the Inner Sunset's only Burmese restaurant, has closed as its owners deal with health issues.
A pizzeria from a Neapolitan pizza chef is on the way to replace it.
by @junyao98
missionlocal.org/2026/10/sf-…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
Big Scoop: San Francisco’s shuttered downtown mall has a buyer—and it’s a firm that's been quietly buying up buildings nearby.
This is attempt #2 to sell the mall. The first buyer walked away. Will this one close?
Only in @sfchronicle
shorturl.at/iRZLV
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
Box Alarm - Appliance Fire - 3700 block Noriega Street: San Francisco Firefighters are currently on scene of an appliance fire in a business.
Please avoid the area of Noriega between 44th ave and 45th ave due to emergency vehicles working and hose lines on the ground.
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
Drivers receiving the citations from one of the cameras seem to be getting the message. The report said nearly 63 percent of first-time violators did not receive a second warning or citation. thevoicesf.org/sfmta-report-…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
ICYMI in Power Play:
—Mayor Lurie met w/ + apologized to Brad Joseph Chapin, one of Manny's accusers
—How Lurie favored student from his own posh alma mater for commission appointment
—Another member of "The Squad" boosts Chan in SF's congressional race
sfstandard.com/2026/10/21/po…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
NEW: Mayor Lurie blasted out a message to SF voters about police oversight. It was wrong sfchronicle.com/sf/article/p…
Rain returns to the Bay Area: How much to expect and when it hits your commute sfchronicle.com/weather-fore…
California State Workers Ready for a One-Day Strike
kqed.org/news/12105503/calif…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
San Francisco officials have proposed a new name for the Mission District’s Cesar Chavez Street. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
“Just a block from Caltrain’s Fourth and King streets station, city leaders and employees from micromobility company Lime celebrated Lime’s new headquarters at 444 Townsend Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. The ribbon itself was fittingly attached across Lime’s electric bike, glider, and scooter.” New from @Jerold_Chinn 👇
thevoicesf.org/electric-rent…
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
Heads up: @CaltransD4 plans to close all westbound I-80 lanes between 5th and 15th streets this weekend from Friday, 10/23 at 11 p.m. through Monday, 10/26 at 6 a.m.
5th Street is the last exit before the closure. Plan your route before heading out and allow extra travel time.
Detours and project updates: sfhighwayprojects.com
Current traffic conditions: 511.org or quickmap.dot.ca.gov
The schedule is weather-dependent. Check for updates before you travel.
Jerold Chinn 陳景深 retweeted
HeadsUp: From the E Excelsior Night Market returns to Ocean Avenue this Friday, October 23, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. There will be a minor reroute of the 49 Van Ness/Mission Route during the event.
Details: sfmta.com/travel-updates/e-n…
ALT Map showing a road closure at Ocean Avenue affecting Route 49. Markers indicate where to board, missed stops, and the reroute path along Persia Avenue. Streets labeled include Ocean, Persia, Mission, and Onondoga.