ONETINSOLDIER Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 Bad news in the bay area, no details, happening as i type this. R.I.P. to those lost. Quote
+Erik Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 Homes on fire after explosion reported in California SAN BRUNO, Calif. — A massive fire is roaring through a mostly residential neighborhood in the San Francisco suburb of San Bruno. Firefighters from San Bruno and surrounding cities are battling the blaze that started on a hillside and is now consuming homes in a residential neighborhood. Television live shots show at least a dozen homes destroyed, with flames reaching now as high as 50 to 60 feet into the air. A South San Francisco fire official confirmed earlier that firefighters were responding to a fire, but had no other details. Witnesses say a loud explosion was felt just before the flames erupted around 6 p.m. Thursday. The fire is burning in a mostly residential area a few miles from San Francisco International Air, but the Federal Aviation Administration and a spokesman for the airport say they have no record of a plane crash. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below. SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — Live television footage is showing flames shooting at least 20 feet high into the air and burning homes in a San Francisco suburb. A South San Francisco fire official confirmed Thursday evening that firefighters were responding to a blaze in San Bruno, but had no other details. Witnesses say a loud explosion was felt just before the flames erupted around 6 p.m. Thursday. The area where the fire is burning is in a mostly residential neighborhood. Chron Quote
ONETINSOLDIER Posted September 10, 2010 Author Posted September 10, 2010 i meant to put a question mark in the original title, as i was skeptikal of the airplane crash reports, my bad Quote
UK_Widowmaker Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 Is it a Plane then?..any more news? Oh...Gas explosion!..... Quote
+hgbn Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/09/10/california.fire/index.html?hpt=T2#fbid=9MYrKozpgOm&wom=false Quote
Canadair Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 FireFighters airplanes are perfect for this. Wish I could be there to help. Quote
+suhsjake Posted September 10, 2010 Posted September 10, 2010 Another PG&E fail. A house blew up in Sacremento about a year ago due to a gas leak. Quote
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