San Francisco Fire Department

Suspected arson attack on Armenian church causes extensive damage

Police are investigating a suspected arson that took place early Thursday morning at an Armenian church in San Francisco's Laurel…

4 years ago

Firefighter suffers injuries in battle to stop three-story house blaze

The cause of a two-alarm fire that displaced residents of a multi-unit Hayes Valley building and left a firefighter injured…

4 years ago

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 for several days…

4 years ago

Five-alarm, multiple-building fire prompts SoMa evacuations, street closures

A five-alarm fire is burning multiple buildings in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The…

4 years ago

Frustration mounts as Tenderloin again left out of Slow Streets program

There was an outpour of exasperation Tuesday among people who have called for streets in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood to be…

4 years ago

One person dies Presidio Terrace residential fire

One person died and one person was injured Sunday morning from a two-alarm residential fire at 3740 Sacramento St., the…

4 years ago

Good Samaritan helps first responders rescue three people after boat capsizes

The U.S. Coast Guard, its partner agencies and a good Samaritan rescued three people from the open water Tuesday after…

4 years ago

Twelve hours, 110 fires: San Francisco fire officials say fireworks caused all but two

The San Francisco Fire Department said it responded to 110 fires between 3 p.m. Sunday and 3 a.m. Sunday, with…

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Two-building fire on Mission Street displaces 15 people

The American Red Cross is assisting 15 people displaced by a two-alarm fire that burned two buildings Friday afternoon in…

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Firework in drainpipe explodes, blows out windows of home in Excelsior District

Three windows of a house in the Excelsior District were blown out when a firework "larger than M80" was set…

4 years ago

Rescue crews recover body of missing 67-year-old China Beach swimmer

The San Francisco Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard recovered the body of a man this week who went…

4 years ago

Firefighters rescue two people from burning Excelsior District home

San Francisco firefighters rescued two people from a burning home in the city's Excelsior District on Monday morning, fire officials…

4 years ago

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 2-acre blaze was…

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Japantown senior complex fire injures one, forces evacuation

One person was injured Saturday night in a fire that was contained to the sixth floor of a senior housing…

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Team of 40 firefighters, paramedics, park rangers rescue injured person from cliff near Dead Man’s Point

Fire crews on Friday morning rescued an injured person from a steep cliff near the Legion of Honor, fire officials…

4 years ago

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 neighborhood, fire officials…

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Fire officials ‘very concerned’ about one teen after Ocean Beach rescue

Fire officials are concerned about one teen who was pulled from the water at Ocean Beach Thursday afternoon with four…

4 years ago

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 Potrero Hill. The…

4 years ago

San Francisco curfew stretches into second night after mostly peaceful debut

A protest in San Francisco remained largely peaceful on Sunday night after a curfew took effect at 8 p.m.

4 years ago

Mayor, police chief issue Sunday curfew to curb late protest violence, destruction

San Francisco officials are warning people heading into The City that a repeat episode of the vandalism, looting and fires…

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