A spokesman for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District has confirmed one fatality at a residence that went up in flames early this morning.
Firefighters discovered the male victim at a two-story house at 825 Berkeley Ave. in Menlo Park after responding to what was originally a medical call, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Chief Harold Schapelhouman said.
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Examiner Staff Writer
03/28/10 12:00 AM
A woman who died after being swept underwater by a wave at Sharp Park Beach in Pacifica this afternoon has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner's office as 44-year-old San Carlos resident Grelia Smith.
Shortly before 1:45 p.m., Pacifica police officers and members of the North County Fire Department responded to a report of a possible drowning.
Arriving officers found Smith floating face down in the water about 35 feet from shore, Pacifica police said.
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San Francisco recorded its first pedestrian fatality Thursday when a driver hit and killed a woman in a crosswalk along a busy residential road near West Portal.
At about 6:23 p.m. Wednesday, 54-year-old Feng Zhu of San Francisco was walking north on Sloat Boulevard near Forest View Drive when she was hit and killed in an unlit crosswalk, according to police. The driver, a 68-year-old San Francisco man who police would not identify, was not arrested.
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A body was found early this morning near San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood, police said.
Units responded to the area of Cesar Chavez Street and Pennsylvania Avenue where police received a call reporting a body had been seen at around 1:45 a.m.
The discovery was made near Caltrain tracks that run through the neighborhood, though it could not be immediately confirmed how or when the person died.
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A female pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday night at Van Ness Avenue and Bush Street in San Francisco, a police spokeswoman said.
The victim was hit at about 9:15 p.m. and was taken to San Francisco General Hospital where she was pronounced dead shortly after
arriving, police Sgt. Lyn Tomioka said.
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