San Francisco, CA – One Injured in Fire Incident on 16th St
San Francisco, CA (June 29, 2020) – A fire incident reported in San Francisco left one person seriously injured. At approximately 5 p.m., on June 28, the San Francisco Fire Department responded to the scene of a fire incident on 16th Street.
Reports from authorities show that a fire broke out along 16th Street near Pond Street for unknown reasons. An adult victim suffered serious burn injuries in the accidents. Several bystanders attempted to help the victim put out the flames before crews arrived. The victim was rushed to a local hospital for treatment immediately following the incident. At this time, the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victim injured in this incident. We hope for their full recovery.
Fire Incidents in California
Fires in California leave thousands of people injured each year. Many victims suffer debilitating burn injuries that require extensive medical treatment and result in overwhelming pain. Although fires can happen for any reason, they are most commonly caused by defective appliances and faulty wiring. When victims are injured in fire incidents, it is crucial that they seek legal assistance from a knowledgeable burn injury attorney in California as soon as possible.
William E. Weiss, attorney at law, has over three decades of experience representing victims throughout northern California after being harmed in fire incidents. California personal injury attorney Weiss provides competent, trusted, and responsive legal representation to help victims collect the maximum amount of compensation available to cover medical treatment, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. If you were injured in a fire, contact California accident lawyer Weiss directly by calling (415) 235-7060 to explore legal options available for you.
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