San Francisco Firefighter Killed, Others Injured During House Fire

San Francisco Firefighter Dies After House Fire; One Other in Criti...

SAN FRANCISCO  (AP) — A San Francisco firefighter has died from injuries suffered while battling a house fire.

Chief Joanne Hayes-White said at a news conference outside San Francisco General Hospital that the firefighter died Thursday after going into cardiac arrest.


Hayes-White told reporters the firefighter is the first to die in the line of duty in San Francisco in 10 years. The chief said a second firefighter is in "very critical
condition" and fighting for his life.


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