the department said<\/a>.<\/p>\nSan Francisco Fire Department crews work at the scene of an active hazardous materials incident involving muriatic acid and chlorine at the Presidio Golf & Concordia Golf Course in San Francisco. X\/@SFFDPIO<\/p>\n
SFPD Capt. Mariano Elias told the California Post that the toxic mixture was linked to a hot tub at the club.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey mixed 30 gallons of muriatic acid with chlorine and it became a toxic vapor,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
A visitor to the club inhaled the vapors and took himself to the hospital for treatment, club manager Randy Lim told The Post, describing the man as in his 20s.<\/p>\n
\u201cResidents and businesses in the immediate area are asked to avoid the area and follow directions from emergency personnel while operations are underway.\u201d X\/@SFFDPIO<\/p>\n
Emergency crews rushed to ritzy San Francisco golf course Friday over a hazmat incident that left one person hospitalized. X\/@SFFDPIO<\/p>\n
\u201cOur HazMat units and fire companies are working to assess the situation, identify any potential hazards, and ensure the safety of the public and our first responders,\u201d the SFPD said.<\/p>\n
Elias added that the department of Public Health responded and that crews were able to dispose of the mixture in four and a half hours.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe mixture has been cleared,\u201d Elias said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency crews rushed to a ritzy San Francisco golf course Friday over a hazmat incident that left a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,25112,3978,4853,162123,4182,4720,3586],"class_list":["post-454005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-chemicals","tag-emergency","tag-firefighters","tag-hazmat-suits","tag-metro","tag-public-health","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}