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Employee arrested after overnight arson fire at 24 Hour Fitness
A 24 Hour Fitness employee was arrested after allegedly setting a fire in the fitness center early Tuesday morning, throwing a fire extinguisher through a window and running away...Read More
Two arrested after San Mateo vehicle arson
Two people were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of arson in the wake of a family argument that allegedly led to a San Mateo car fire in December, police said...Read More
One dead, 15 displaced in San Jose apartment fire
A man is dead and 15 people were displaced after a fire ignited at a San Jose apartment building early Friday morning.Read More
Model rocket ignites Concord grass fire
A grass fire in Concord on Monday evening was sparked by a model rocket, and Contra Costa County Fire Protection District investigators are asking for the public's help in...Read More
Suspect seen fleeing Fort Cronkhite rifle range destroyed by fire
A National Park Service ranger saw a male fleeing a historic rifle range building at Fort Cronkhite that was broken into and destroyed by fire Wednesday night.Read More
Santa Cruz police arrest arson and vandalism suspect
A man was arrested Monday on suspicion of vandalism and of starting two small fires in Santa Cruz on Aug. 22, police said.Read More
Three arrested for arson after Antioch restaurant fire
Three Pittsburg residents have been arrested in connection with last week's suspicious early morning fire that destroyed a fast-food restaurant in Antioch, according to investigators with the Contra Costa...Read More
Man pleads no contest to burning dog alive
A Soledad man has pleaded no contest to three felony charges related to burning a dog alive.Read More
Suspect arrested for starting house and vegetation fires
Fire crews from multiple agencies including Cal Fire responded at 8:30 a.m. to a structure fire in the 300 block of Warren Drive in the community of Bonny Doon.Read More
Woman arrested after Half Moon Bay arson fires
San Mateo County sheriff's deputies arrested a woman suspected of arson after a short pursuit beginning near Redwood City on Friday.Read More
Burned Concord building demolished as investigation continues
Crews are demolishing the fire-ravaged downtown Concord building that burned Tuesday and an investigation into the cause is proceeding "full speed ahead," a fire official said this afternoon.Read More
Firefighters put out ‘suspicious’ Martinez grass fire
Contra Costa County firefighters say a one-alarm grass fire that broke out in Martinez Sunday afternoon was suspicious in nature.Read More
Transgender activist faces triple murder charges
A transgender activist and former teacher was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on three counts of murder for the shooting and stabbing deaths of a teenage man and two...Read More
Fire closes El Sobrante library indefinitely
Contra Costa County library officials said the El Sobrante Library is closed until further notice because of fire damage and patrons are being asked to return books to other...Read More
Fire near ‘Painted Ladies’ under investigation
Five people were displaced including an infant and two Victorian homes burned in a fire early Friday morning near Alamo Square in San Francisco, fire officials said. The two-alarm...Read More
San Jose apartment fire claims two lives
Two people died in a three-alarm fire in an apartment building in the 500 block of Ninth Street in San Jose early this morning.Read More
Police investigate pair of San Francisco arsons
Police are investigating two fires that occurred Sunday in San Francisco.Read More
Denny’s customers doused with gasoline
Police on Wednesday arrested a man who allegedly doused several patrons of a restaurant in Hayward with gasoline, then attempted to light a fire.Read More
Embers smolder after five-alarm Oakland fire
Alameda County fire officials said crews will be working until Sunday morning to finish extinguishing a five-alarm fire.Read More
Suspect arrested in Marina boat arson
A man allegedly lit a boat on fire in San Francisco's Marina District early Monday morning and then tried to swim away.Read More