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Earthquake, candle may have sparked Milpitas fire

A fire that damaged a Milpitas apartment building on Monday was apparently caused by a candle that was left unattended…

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Vallejo motel fire displaces 20

Twenty people were displaced by a two-alarm fire at a Motel 7 in Vallejo on Monday afternoon, a fire department…

6 years ago

Four hospitalized after San Jose apartment fire

Four people were hospitalized after a five-alarm fire at an apartment building in San Jose Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

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Santa Cruz Co. to accept tires for free

Santa Cruz County will accept tires at no cost under an amnesty program to reduce environmental impacts of illegal dumping…

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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.

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Man dies after Petaluma police shooting

A man who was shot by Petaluma police officers during a two-hour standoff Tuesday afternoon died in a hospital shortly…

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Man rescued from water near Ferry Building

A man was rescued from the water near the Ferry Building in San Francisco Thursday morning, fire officials said.

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Active shooter forces YouTube evacuation

Police are responding to an active shooter at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno Tuesday afternoon.

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Tree near Oakland apartment complex catches fire

A tree located next to an apartment complex caught on fire on Sunday night, Oakland police said.

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Laundry dryer fire displaces 6 in Balboa Park

A laundry machine fire displaced six people Sunday morning in San Francisco's Balboa Park neighborhood, fire officials reported.

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Man trapped under fallen tree rescued

San Francisco firefighters rescued a man this afternoon after a tree reportedly fell on him in John McLaren Park.

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Oakland fire marshal resigns amid criticism

Oakland's fire marshal, who came under heavy criticism following the deadly Ghost Ship and San Pablo Avenue fires, has resigned,…

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Backhoe ruptures gas line in San Jose

One home has been evacuated and 10 others have been issued an order to shelter in place in San Jose…

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Tesla driver killed in fiery Highway 101 crash

A driver that died after his Tesla went up in flames Friday morning on southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain…

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SF State faculty bark over rent increases, eviction

A housing group based at San Francisco State University Thursday condemned the university for allegedly raising rents on employee housing…

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Man dies in fire at SoMa adult bookstore

A man died in a fire at an adult bookstore in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood early Saturday morning.

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Firefighters keep watch at site of North Beach fire

Firefighters contained a large, 4-alarm fire in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood Saturday night.

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Former San Bruno firefighter guilty of embezzlement

A former San Bruno firefighter who was found guilty of embezzling money from a bank account used for the fire…

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‘Fatigued’ Vallejo firefighters sound staffing alarm

Vallejo firefighters say they are working forced overtime -- up to 100 hours in a row -- due to shortage…

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Bay Bridge reopens after fireboat snuffs debris fire

San Francisco firefighters extinguished a debris fire that broke out underneath the lower deck of the western span of the…

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