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BART requires HVAC shutdowns to keep smoke out

Summary by NBC Bay Area
BART officials have now told train operators to turn off the ventilation system during smoke events – a policy shift designed to prevent what happened in August when smoke sucked in by air conditioning filled a train stuck in the Transbay Tube.

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BART requires HVAC shutdowns to keep smoke out

BART officials have now told train operators to turn off the ventilation system during smoke events – a policy shift designed to prevent what happened in August when smoke sucked in by air conditioning filled a train stuck in the Transbay Tube.

·San Francisco, United States
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NBC Bay Area broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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