Picture of rice cooker that caused a bomb scare at #SF Van Ness & Mission St. Area deemed safe now. pic.twitter.com/p5OSBI9c4b — Juan Carlos Guerrero (@JuanCarlosABC7) September 22, 2016

#SF bomb scare over. Device that closed S. Van Ness at Mission was plain rice cooker out of box. #SFMuni resumes. pic.twitter.com/cIFGl9nrb3 — Kristen Sze (@abc7kristensze) September 22, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO -- A suspicious device reported at a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus stop Thursday morning has been determined to merely be some sort of rice cooker, police said.Muni officials reported a suspicious device at 7:27 a.m. at a bus stop on the east side of South Van Ness Avenue at Mission Street near a Goodwill store, according to police.Officers shut down several nearby streets and the department's bomb squad responded to investigate. At 9:10 a.m., investigators determined the device was some sort of rice cooker and deemed it harmless, police spokesman Sgt. Michael Andraychak said.