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Officials investigate ‘suspicious’ fire at abandoned Concord restaurant
An abandoned restaurant building in Concord was destroyed by fire early Monday morning under what fire officials are characterizing as suspicious circumstances. The two-story standalone structure once housed a...Read More
Planning pays off: Con Fire reports fewer July 4 fire incidents compared to 2020
Though Fourth of July brought Contra Costa County’s largest vegetation fire of 2021, the number of Independence Day incidents was actually down from 2020. A beefed-up Contra Costa County...Read More
Fire investigators dig through rubble at destroyed Concord church building
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews on Friday began sifting through the rubble from a church building that burned down in Concord a day earlier but have yet...Read More
Antioch house fire injures two, displaces nine people total
At least two people were transported for smoke inhalation injuries and seven others displaced following a fire at a home in Antioch early Wednesday morning, according to Contra Costa...Read More
Crews knock down San Pablo apartment building fire
A two-alarm fire heavily damaged three of six units at an apartment building in San Pablo Monday, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman said. According to an...Read More
One injured in apartment complex fire
Fire crews have started to mop-up a fire at a three-story apartment complex in Martinez early Monday morning, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. The blaze,...Read More
Crews extinguish 15-acre fire, save nearby structures
A fast-moving wildfire that burned about 15 acres in Walnut Creek Tuesday afternoon has been knocked down without any damage to nearby structures, according to the Contra Costa County...Read More
‘Fast-moving’ Walnut Creek brush fire threatens structures
Walnut Creek police are asking people to avoid an area of Ygnacio Valley Road Tuesday afternoon because of a brush fire nearby. Police issued an advisory at 2:22 p.m....Read More
Investigators unsure what caused three-alarm Pittsburg fire
A three-alarm fire that damaged a roofing supply company in Pittsburg on Sunday afternoon originated in an adjacent homeless encampment, according to a fire spokesman. Contra Costa County Fire...Read More
Child airlifted from Antioch Water Park, injuries unknown
A 10-year-old boy was transported to a hospital by helicopter late Tuesday morning after CPR was administered at a water park in Antioch, according to a county fire spokesman....Read More
Four displaced in Pittsburg fire
Four people suffered injuries and were displaced in a 2-alarm blaze at a Pittsburg home that firefighters knocked down in about 45 minutes Saturday morning.Read More