The early morning fire that destroyed a building under construction in Hayes Valley Tuesday left residents and community leaders repeating calls for urgent action to address the growing safety concerns in the area.
Tuesday left residents and community leaders repeating calls for urgent action to address the growing safety concerns in the area.
Multi-story building under construction burns at Octavia and Oak Streets in San Francisco, August 1, 2023.Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association President Jennifer Laska was still in shock Tuesday afternoon. A resident in the area since 2017, expressed her deep concern for her neighbors displaced by the devastating fire.
In response to the concerning trend of fires, Laska and the Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association sent a letter to the Mayor and other city leaders in May. It outlined their concerns about public safety and urged action. However, she said the community has yet to receive a response.
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