Police arrest man suspected of setting three fires in Novato
A 55-year-old suspect was arrested Monday evening on suspicion of multiple counts of arson, Novato police said.
Officers joined the Novato Fire Protection District ...
‘Favorable weather’ helps crews tame SCU Lightning Complex to 35 percent containment
Containment grew by 10 percent to 35 percent Wednesday on the SCU Lightning Complex fires burning in ...
Multiple agencies show to up to fight several fires in unincorporated Contra Costa
Multiple agencies are responding Sunday morning to several fires in the area of Morgan Territory and Marsh ...
Church leaders condemn arson at The Way Church as act of racial terror
A day after a Black church in Berkeley put up a Black Lives Matter sign, someone tried ...
Crews to monitor SoMa fire scene for several days after five-alarm blaze
Firefighters are likely to continue tamping down a five-alarm fire in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood ...
Schaaf says Oakland vandalism ‘agitators’ play into Trump’s ‘twisted campaign strategy’
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf chastised people who attended a protest over the weekend for vandalizing a police station and attempting to set the ...
‘Agitators’ vandalize court house, police station after hundreds peacefully protest in Oakland for Black lives
Oakland police confirmed late Saturday evening that part of the group of protesters who marched through downtown ...
Crews contain Antioch brush fire at half-acre
A brush fire sparked Friday morning at a homeless camp in Antioch on Friday was extinguished within ...
Crews contain ‘stubborn’ Pittsburg fire at 2 acres
Contra Costa Fire Protection District officials said just after 2 p.m. that the “stubborn grass, debris and ...
After five days, 5,513 acres burned, Crews Fire reaches 90 percent containment
The Crews Fire burning since Sunday afternoon in hills east of Gilroy is 90 percent ...
Fast moving Oakley fire prompts immediate evacuation orders
Residents in Oakley’s Summerlake neighborhood and those along Sandmound Boulevard have been ordered to immediately evacuate due to a fast moving moving fire, ...
Simultaneous fires burn in Rodeo, Benicia
Fires are burning in Rodeo and Benicia Monday afternoon, adding to a number of fire incidents over ...
Contra Costa firefighters respond to more than a dozen fires since Friday
At least three of the fires were structure fires, two were vehicle fires, and there were several ...
Crews control Oakland brushfire near site another 2.5-acre blaze last weekend
Multiple units contained a brushfire Friday afternoon at Mountain Boulevard and Fontaine Court next to Interstate Highway ...
Drone forces fire aircraft to ground during Parish Fire control effort
Crews are at the scene of a brush fire Saturday afternoon near Interstate Highway 680 near Cordelia ...
Crews rescue man uninjured from Cupertino house fire
A fire in an attached garage was quickly controlled late Saturday night before it could spread to a two-story home in Cupertino, the ...
Crews make quick work of Treasure Island brush fire
Fire crews on Saturday afternoon responded to a two-alarm brush fire on Treasure Island. Officials said the ...
One person suffers critical injuries in Sunset structure fire
One person is in critical condition due to a fire early Thursday evening in San Francisco’s Sunset ...
Vacant Bethel Island restaurant goes up in flames
A vacant restaurant building was destroyed in a fire Saturday evening in the unincorporated community of Bethel ...
City revises evacuation order, crews contain Potrero Hill grass fire
San Francisco officials issued an immediate evacuation order at 1:25 p.m. due to a grass fire in ...
Firefighters work through night as Colleen Fire burns through 90 acres
Evacuations have been lifted in San Jose Thursday night after a vegetation fire prompted those orders, fire officials said.
An advisory was issued by ...
Several Suisun City homes engulfed, birds killed in 300-acre fire near wildlife center
Firefighters were dispatched at 3:26 p.m. to a fire near the Suisun City Wildlife Center at 1171 ...
Helicopter contracted by PG&E crashes, kills three people on board
PG&E officials said a helicopter that crashed near Fairfield and killed three people on board Tuesday afternoon ...
Vallejo City Hall closes for repairs after fire set inside office
Vallejo City Hall will be closed until Thursday after a fire was set in a ...
Saturday brushfire burns 60 acres at Round Valley Regional Preserve
The cause of an afternoon brushfire that burned about 60 acres Saturday at Round Valley Regional Preserve, ...
Dog dies in two-story Antioch house fire
A dog died and residents were displaced by a smoky fire Friday morning at an Antioch home, fire officials said.
The blaze produced a ...
Memorial volunteers ask for public donations to replace items lost in Pier 45 fire
Volunteers with the SS Jeremiah O’Brien National Liberty Ship Memorial say that while the historic World War ...
Crews near containment on three-alarm abandoned strip mall fire
Firefighters with the San Jose Fire Department have nearly extinguished a three-alarm fire in an abandoned strip ...
Twenty tons of paper goes up in smoke before crews contain recycling center fire
Fire burned about 20 tons of paper product Monday afternoon in San Jose, fire officials said.
Firefighters responded ...
Fire crew keeps wildland fire from spreading to elementary school
A two-alarm wildland fire in the vicinity of Knowland Park Open Space in East Oakland has been ...
Firefighters believe discarded drug paraphernalia caused blaze behind liquor store
Discarded drug paraphernalia is suspected of causing a fire behind a liquor store in west Santa Rosa early Wednesday morning, the ciity’s Fire ...
Oakland firefighters battle three-story house blaze
Oakland firefighters as of 5:45 p.m. Sunday are battling a house fire in the 1400 block of ...
Apartment complex fire displaces eight people near Lake Merritt
A fire at an apartment building north of Lake Merritt in Oakland on Tuesday morning left eight ...
One person in hospital after rescue from two-story house fire
One person was hospitalized Sunday morning in a two-alarm structure fire in San Jose.
Firefighters responded Sunday morning ...
Townhouse complex fire kills dog, displaces 10 people
Ten people were displaced and a dog died in a two-alarm fire early Saturday at a Livermore ...
RV fire spreads to nearby homes, displaces 15
Approximately 15 people have been displaced following a fire in San Jose’s Horace Mann neighborhood early Thursday morning, according to fire officials.
The two-alarm ...
