Person dead after being hit by BART train at Civic Center station

The emergency was reported at 8:45 a.m., Allison said. A dozen firefighters were sent to rescue the person, San Francisco Fire Capt. Samuel Menchaca said.

“We found one person on the tracks,” Menchaca said. “The rescue company and engine company got down to the person, extracted them, and found they were dead on arrival, one fatal.”