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One person hospitalized in SF fire Tuesday afternoon
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tor Smith , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident happened on the eighth floor of the building, located in the 200 block of the street.
A fire occurred at a residence on Woodside Avenue in San Francisco . The incident happened on the eighth floor of the building, located in the 200 block of the street. The San Francisco Fire Department responded to the scene, with crews arriving after reports of a room fire were made.
m. One person was taken to the hospital as a result of the fire. For more information on the incident, including the current status of the hospitalized individual, further details are available from the San Francisco Fire Department.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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