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49ers' Kittle Questions Safety of Nearby Substation

2/12/2026

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  • The substation's proximity to the San Francisco 49ers' practice facility has sparked ongoing discussions among players.
  • George Kittle called for research to confirm safety regarding the substation and potential health risks.
  • He said even a minor risk could warrant concern.
  • Kittle cited dead trees near the facility that the NFL cut down, raising questions and skepticism about the results.
  • He humorously linked linebacker Fred Warner's low injury rate to the substation.