Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Fallen Tree in Nob Hill Downs MUNI Wires, Breaks Water Main, Lands on Amazon Van

The response began shortly before 5:30 p.m. after reports of a roadway blockage.

Overview

  • Firefighters arrived to Sacramento Street between Jones and Leavenworth just before 5:30 p.m., finding a 30-foot tree down.
  • The fall brought down MUNI overhead wires and left the roadway blocked.
  • The tree's roots ruptured a water main, compounding infrastructure damage.
  • The trunk landed on an Amazon delivery van, and officials have not released any injury information.
  • SFFD E41, SFPD, SFPUC and SFMTA remain on scene, with SFFD sharing details and a photo via its media account.