Update: Red Cross has setup a hotline to check on loved ones or let people know where you are. (650) 616-7180.
News conference at 7am PST will be held.
Thursday evening around 6:15pm, in San Bruno there was a huge explosion.
10 square acres, potential crime scene.
Red cross is on scene. 27 people have come through the Red Cross station.
Many people trying to connect with loved ones.
6 people confirmed dead
Gas line runs through the neighborhood
PGE was supposedly out there working on the gas line.
Some heard a plane overhead, but ruled out.
12 homes immediately destroyed the second of the explosion.
It was also windy, 30mph, pushing fires, and into the trees, eucalyptus.
53 homes destroyed
120 homes damaged
Ken Robertson an LA resident drove up.
Do you want to see if there are pipelines in your neighborhood?
There’s a site that displays gas and hazardous pipelines.
https://www.npms.phmsa.dot.gov/searchp/Application.asp
Lines are inspected, but the 3,000 companies that own them are responsible.
News update:
News conference is due to begin shortly.
50% containment is the latest estimate.
cadaver dogs are being brought in. Area of devastation.
