Lines wrapped around Oracle Park for free Hello Kitty giveaway, while fire causes brief evacuation from stadium

A fire at Oracle Park forced players and staff to evacuate the stadium ahead of the San Francisco Giants' game against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

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A small fire on the promenade level at Oracle Park forced a brief on-field evacuation prior to the Giants' game against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

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Nobody was injured when a fire erupted in a concession stall at Oracle Park, in San Francisco, Sunday morning.

Nobody was injured when a fire erupted in a concession stall at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Sunday morning.

The San Francisco Fire Department said crews responded to Oracle Park for a fire at a vendor booth on Sunday. SF Fire said it was a cooking fire, and it was confined to the cooking area. The park was briefly evacuated, and at 10:50 a.m., SF Fire said the park would reopen. No one was injured.

A fire broke out before the Giants’ game on Sunday inside Oracle Park, the San Francisco Fire Department announced. One of the concession stands’ cooking area was engulfed in flames at around 10:30 a.

A fire erupted at Oracle Park before a Giants-Braves game, originating from a concession stand. Quick action by the San Francisco Fire Department cont

Jeff Carillo is a homepage editor at SFGATE. He previously worked in sports media for over a decade at Bleacher Report, The Athletic, and Action Network. He's a Cal alum and was born and raised in the Bay Area, growing up in Hercules.