3-Alarm Fire Exposes Pot Grow Operation In Oakland Warehouse
Firefighters discovered over 100 marijuana plants when they were called to an early Saturday morning fire at a building on Oakland's old Auto Row.
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Firefighters discovered over 100 marijuana plants when they were called to an early Saturday morning fire at a building on Oakland's old Auto Row.
A fire caused damage to the Kokkari Estiatorio restaurant in San Francisco's Financial District Wednesday afternoon. The fire apparently started in the flue of the 3-story brick building at the corner of front and Jackson street around 1:15 p.m.
An electrical fire at a Richmond warehouse Wednesday morning led to the discovery of a large marijuana growing operation inside the building, according to authorities.
An 18-year-old Redwood City woman was facing charges that she set her ex-boyfriend's bed on fire while he was sleeping.
Santa Clara firefighters extinguished a five-alarm fire that consumed several under-construction townhouses on Wednesday night, and damaged several nearby buildings, a fire battalion chief said.
A Pittsburg man was arrested and two people were injured during a four-alarm fire at a tire warehouse in Antioch on Tuesday, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman said.
A double amputee was hospitalized after a fire at a home in unincorporated Hayward Thursday night that is being treated as an arson case, an Alameda County deputy fire chief said Friday.
Fire crews were at the scene of a fire in Martinez that gutted at least two apartments Thursday morning.
A father and his 6-year-old son are in critical condition after a three-alarm apartment fire in San Jose early Tuesday morning killed the son's mother and sent five others to the hospital.
A 64-year-old Daly City man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he torched a Cadillac parked at his local DMV office because he was angry his own car had been towed away for having expired tags.
A one-alarm fire caused at least $100,000 in damage to a two-story apartment building in West Oakland Tuesday morning. As firefighters were at the scene of the blaze, a shooting occurred nearby, sending a man to the hospital.
Firefighters were at the scene of a two-alarm fire at a San Jose apartment building Tuesday morning, a San Jose fire captain said.
San Jose police have arrested a man suspected of fatally burning his wife Monday night.
Three of the four known survivors of the quake were in attendance at the annual ceremony to commemorate the 106th anniversary of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.
A fire at the ConocoPhillips oil refinery in Rodeo has been contained and a health advisory by the Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Program has been lifted, an agency spokesman said.
A two-alarm fire prompted the evacuation of more than 70 apartments at a five-building complex in Mountain View early Tuesday morning, a fire department spokesman said.
Firefighters extinguished an electrical fire on the roof of a strip mall in San Lorenzo early Tuesday morning, and investigators believe the fire may have been started by thieves attempting to steal copper wiring, a fire spokeswoman said.
Five people narrowly escaped a fire that started in a Mexican restaurant below their apartment in Hayward early Tuesday morning, a Hayward fire spokesman said.
A one-alarm fire at a Daly City home Friday night displaced two people from their home, according to the North County Fire Authority.
An Alameda County Sheriff's deputy was hospitalized with smoke inhalation after a bus transporting prisoners from an Oakland courthouse caught fire on the freeway.
A Concord man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of stealing an array of tools and equipment from a fire training center, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman said Thursday.
An elderly woman was killed in an early morning house fire in Oakland Wednesday, according to the fire department.
Firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in San Jose early Tuesday morning, a fire captain said.
A house in unincorporated Napa was destroyed by a fire Thursday night as firefighters were prevented from getting too close because of exploding ammunition and downed power lines, according the to fire department.
Three carports caught fire Tuesday morning in Oakland, an Oakland fire dispatcher said.
