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Firefighters rescue driver from San Leandro Marina water
Alameda County firefighters rescued a driver Friday night from the water at the San Leandro Marina.Read More
Neighbor helps contain fire at assisted living facility
A neighbor "did an act of great service" by responding to a fire at a San Lorenzo assisted living facility before firefighters arrived.Read More
East Bay strike team comes home after grueling two weeks fighting Bootleg Fire
An East Bay strike team came home Saturday after two grueling weeks helping battle the massive and erratic Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon.Read More
Woman dies after crashing into water near San Leandro Marina
A woman died after her vehicle went into the water in the area of the San Leandro Marina late Tuesday night, police said. Officers responded shortly after 11 p.m....Read More
Diablo Fire scorches 128 acres in Contra Costa County
Crews battling the Diablo Fire near Byron have the blaze 50 percent contained on Sunday afternoon, Cal Fire said. The brush fire was reported about 9:20 a.m. near Vasco...Read More
Crews reach 30 percent containment on 75-acre brush fire near Byron
A wind-fueled brush fire near Byron has burned 75 acres and was 30 percent contained by 11:40 a.m. Sunday, according to Cal Fire. Reported about 9:20 a.m., the fire...Read More
Diablo Fire burns 40 acres in Byron area
Fire crews are at the scene of a brush fire Sunday morning in the Byron area that has burned about 40 acres, Cal Fire said. The fire was reported...Read More
One-acre Dublin fire destroys home, three cars
A house and three cars were gutted by fire early Sunday in Dublin, fire officials said. The fire was reported shortly before 1 a.m. at a house in the...Read More
Alameda County fire stations to fly weather flags on Red Flag Warning days
Starting this month, two dozen fire stations around Alameda County will hoist flags during dangerous fire weather conditions. The fire weather flags are aimed to warn the public on...Read More
Six-vehicle collision ends in hospitalization for three people
A collision involving six vehicles Saturday night in rural Livermore closed State Route 84 near Vallecitos Road and sent three people to the hospital. Alameda County firefighters and several...Read More
Castro Valley house fire sparks in bedroom, displaces six people
A fire displaced six people Thursday evening from a home in the unincorporated Alameda County community of Castro Valley, fire officials said. The fire, reported at 6:39 p.m., burned...Read More
Fire engulfs home, displaces three in Emeryville
Three people were displaced Saturday morning by a house fire in Emeryville, fire officials said. The blaze was reported about 6:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of 47th Street...Read More
Caltrans helps county fire crews extinguish blaze off San Leandro highway
Smoke billowed early Wednesday morning in San Leandro from a fire near Interstate Highways 238 and 880, Alameda County fire officials said. The outside fire was reported at 4:41...Read More
Sprinklers help crews knock down Castro Valley house fire
Fire crews quickly knocked down a one-alarm blaze that started in a chimney and spread to a home’s attic Saturday afternoon in Castro Valley, fire officials said. The fire...Read More
Crews work through night to knock down San Leandro box plant blaze
A two-alarm fire reported late Sunday night at a commercial facility in San Leandro has been extinguished with no injuries reported, fire and company officials said Monday. The blaze...Read More
Authorities issue evacuation warning for Kilkare Canyon residents near Marsh Complex fire
Residents of the Kilkare Canyon area near the Sunol Regional Wilderness have been warned that evacuation may be ordered due to the Marsh Complex fire. Alameda County fire and...Read More
Fires rage through drought-ridden Bay Area as residents brace for more lightning, extreme heat
Severe drought conditions, an extreme heat wave and lightning strikes don’t bode well for fire prevention. Storms that traveled north through the night and into Sunday morning brought roarous...Read More
Car crash sparks 300-acre fire near Altamont Pass late Thursday
A brush fire that burned 300 acres overnight along Interstate Highway 580 near the Altamont Pass is 100 percent contained, Alameda County fire officials said about 9:30 a.m. Friday....Read More
Strike team joins effort to battle 2,000-acre Crews Fire
The Crews Fire burning east of Gilroy in rural Santa Clara County has burned an estimated 2,000 acres and is 20 percent controlled as of Monday morning, according to...Read More
Crews fear collapse in historic San Lorenzo theater fire
More than 40 firefighters are on the scene of a fire at the historic Lorenzo Theater in the unincorporated Alameda County community of San Lorenzo, but now in defensive...Read More