San Francisco Home Fire Investigated Amid Racist Threats

Fire at longtime dog walker's residence sends elderly parents to hospital; authorities probe potential hate crime link.

Firefighters rescued two elderly residents from the blaze, both hospitalized with injuries.
Terry Williams, the homeowner, was meeting with city officials about recent racist threats when the fire occurred.
Williams had received racially charged packages, including voodoo dolls and threatening messages.
The fire department and police are investigating the cause of the fire as a potential hate crime.
A community fundraiser has raised nearly $17,000 for security measures at Williams' home.