San Francisco's Civic Center BART station closes due to fire and heavy smoke

San Francisco’s Civic Center BART station was evacuated and closed on Tuesday because of an equipment problem and subsequent ...
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Bay Area Issues Spare the Air Alerts Over Thanksgiving, Bans Wood Burning Amid Pollution Concerns

Bay Area issues Spare the Air Alerts for high wood smoke levels, banning solid fuel burning indoors and outdoors.

BART train operator reports explosion and fire occurring right in front of his train

BART dispatch recordings capture how a train operator maintained his calm immediately after Tuesday’s small explosion and ...
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New wood-burning standards: What to know as Bay Area temps drop

The Bay Area Air District is reminding residents about new wood-burning regulations that could impact when and how you enjoy ...

Spare the Air Alert issued in Bay Area just before Thanksgiving

The Bay Area Air District (BAAD) issued the winter season’s first Spare the Air Alerts for Wednesday, Nov. 26 and Thursday, ...

Blown insulator at BART's Civic Center station forces major systemwide delays

The Civic Center BART station is shut down in San Francisco due to an equipment problem on the track, the transit agency said ...
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Indirect exposure to recent CA wildfire smoke may have resulted in thousands of additional deaths, Stanford researchers say

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- The Bay Area's record-breaking streak of poor air quality could cost thousands of lives, according to a new calculation by Stanford researchers. Marshall Burke, an associate ...
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Bay Area gearing up for a smog-filled summer -- and your mask won't protect you

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- If you think the sky has been looking a little hazy recently, you're right. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District declared a Spare the Air Day Monday because of unhealthy ...