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1 Dead in Apartment Fire in San Francisco's Potrero Hill

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One person died, and fire crews evacuated several other residents in an apartment building fire Wednesday in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco.

One victim was pulled from the flames in the building on Turner Terrace and was taken to a hospital in critical condition, San Francisco Fire Department officials said. The victim later died.

Three residents reportedly were saved from the flames earlier by bystanders, and firefighters evacuated the building, fire officals said.

The three victims saved earlier did not require medical aid, fire officials said.

No further details were immediately available.

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