firefighters

Joining growing list, Marin County issues first responder vaccine, test mandate

First responders in Marin County will have to show proof of vaccination against the Covid-19 virus or take weekly tests…

3 years ago

County first responders to prove vaccination or submit to regular testing

Contra Costa County officials announced Friday that the county will now require first responders to verify their Covid-19 vaccination status…

3 years ago

Two first responders suffer injuries in Antioch drive-by shooting

A Stockton man was arrested in Richmond late Saturday for suspicion of attempted murder in the drive-by shooting incident that…

3 years ago

Crews make overnight progress on 62,000-acre Glass Fire, reach 10 percent containment

Firefighters have contained more of the Glass Fire burning in Napa and Sonoma counties, Cal Fire officials said Saturday morning.…

4 years ago

Update: Richmond District fire leaves one dead

San Francisco firefighters contained a two-alarm fire in the Richmond District Monday afternoon leaving one person dead, fire officials said.…

4 years ago

Construction worker in serious condition after 40-foot fall

A construction worker was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after falling about 40 feet to the ground from a work platform…

4 years ago

Nearly 4,000 personnel remain at Kincade Fire, now 76 percent contained

Containment of the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County is up to 76 percent, with full containment expected by Thursday, Cal…

4 years ago

Nearly 78,000-acre Kincade Fire now 72 percent contained

Firefighters gained more ground overnight on the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County and Cal Fire reported that blaze was 72…

4 years ago

Kincade Fire 68 percent contained as favorable weather continues

Favorable weather allowed firefighters to make good progress overnight, but access to the northern part of the fire is challenging.

4 years ago

Crews rescue three victims, one dog in Vienna Street fire, one firefighter sustains injuries

San Francisco firefighters were battling a two-alarm residential structure fire on the 200 block of Vienna Street near Excelsior Avenue.…

5 years ago

Crews stop forward progress on 75-acre Bayliss Fire

A South San Jose vegetation fire had potential to spread to 100 acres before crews stopped forward progress, according to…

5 years ago

Driver killed on Cal campus by falling eucalyptus tree

A driver was killed on the University of California at Berkeley campus on Sunday afternoon when a large eucalyptus tree…

5 years ago

Apartment complex fire displaces 12 in San Ramon

No one was injured but two apartment units were destroyed and two others damaged Saturday night by a two-alarm blaze…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

Tesla reignites at tow yard after fire at auto shop

A Tesla Model S vehicle that caught fire at an auto shop in Los Gatos on Tuesday afternoon reignited after…

5 years ago

Towed Tesla catches fire at repair shop

A Tesla Model S car caught on fire at an auto shop in Los Gatos Tuesday afternoon and fortunately no…

5 years ago

Big rigs catch fire at Port of Oakland

Four or five big rigs are on fire at the Port of Oakland and the Oakland Fire Department is on…

5 years ago

Gas leak forces evacuations in Novato

Mandatory evacuations are underway Monday evening on Somerset Drive, Somerset Place and Hampshire Way in Novato because of a gas…

5 years ago

Teen dies in Orinda pre-dawn house fire

One person has died in a house fire this morning on the 500 block of Moraga Way in Orinda.

5 years ago

Bayview Park brush fire quickly contained

San Francisco firefighters controlled a vegetation fire in Bayview Park Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

5 years ago

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