Avoid the area of Turk St and Leavenworth due to Police Activity. Individuals in the area of https://t.co/I1sIkYPYoT pic.twitter.com/fWsqoD5yHY
— San Francisco DEM (@SF_emergency) August 9, 2017
A developing situation is happening around the Tenderloin intersection of Turk Street and Leavenworth, and SF's Department of Emergency Management just issued the above tweet and a text advisory asking "individuals in the area of the 200 block of Turk and the 100 block of Leavenworth... to shelter in place (stay away from windows) until further notice."
An SFPD rep confirms that this is due to a suspicious device thus the "stay away from windows" part.
We'll advise you as we learn more details.
Update: The advisory was lifted as of about 2 p.m., without incident.
The incident in the area of Turk St and Leavenworth has been resolved - all advisories are lifted. Expect residual t https://t.co/xOtrA76PuV
— San Francisco DEM (@SF_emergency) August 9, 2017
