Bystanders Rush in with Fire Extinguishers After Crash on I-80 Near Vacaville
Good Samaritans jumped in to help after a fiery crash along westbound Interstate 80 near Vacaville on Monday morning.
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Good Samaritans jumped in to help after a fiery crash along westbound Interstate 80 near Vacaville on Monday morning.
Police in Monterey arrested a man for allegedly starting a fire at an apartment complex Wednesday night.
A parking garage in downtown Palo Alto closed Monday evening after an unknown suspect set a vehicle on fire in the basement.
A two-story home near Mills College caught fire Tuesday morning and a woman was found dead in the aftermath, according to a fire battalion chief.
A San Francisco children's playground near the Ferry Building will remain closed after a fire late Thursday night badly damaged it, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department officials said.
Quick-thinking park visitors extinguished a small grass fire using their bottled water and reported a suspected arsonist Friday morning at Wildcat Canyon Regional Park near Richmond, authorities said.
A fire destroyed a home and horse boarding facility in Penngrove, just north of Petaluma, prompting evacuations. Towering flames engulfed the large house in the 400 block of Ormsby Lane and damaged nearby structures.
East Bay Regional Parks leaders gathered to review their preparations for a worst case scenario -- a wind-driven fire, pushed out of the canyons and into the hills.
Four people were displaced and a firefighter was injured by a fire early Sunday in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood, fire officials said.
Several apartment units were damaged and more than a dozen people were displaced following a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Sunnyvale Tuesday morning.
Crews were were busy battling several suspicious brush fires in and around Healdsburg Monday night. There were reports of as many as eight blazes burning just before 9 p.m.
Firefighters managed to rescue four pets from a house fire Monday morning in Castro Valley, but 2 others perished.
Firefighters in San Francisco were at the scene of a structure fire on 17th Street in San Francisco's Mission District Thursday, according to authorities.
Police are searching for a woman who lit debris in the back of a San Francisco police truck Wednesday, damaging the vehicle.
Martinez police arrested a man suspected of setting fire to a Starbucks coffee shop on Monday.
General Motors said Friday it is recalling all Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles sold worldwide to fix a battery problem that could cause fires.
Fire crews responded to a vegetation fire burning in the Lincoln/San Rafael Hill neighborhood, near the water tower Monday night, according to San Rafael police.
Firefighters have extinguished a one-alarm structure fire late Friday afternoon, according to the Fairfield Fire Department.
Fire crews were able to stop the forward spread of a two-alarm grass fire burning near I-680 in Benicia Friday afternoon, according to reports.
Firefighters in the South Bay were able to extinguish a brush fire burning near North 1st Street and Component Drive in North San Jose Wednesday afternoon, according to reports.
The restaurant at the historic Lucia Lodge in Big Sur burned down late Tuesday night in a fire, the cause of which is still under investigation.
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District announced arson arrests and more than a dozen fireworks citations following a busy July for fire investigators.
Crews have finished removing burned metal, concrete, ash and contaminated soil from Napa County properties affected by 2020 wildfires, the Governor's Office of Emergency Services announced Thursday.
A massive 3-alarm fire erupted inside an Oakland warehouse early Saturday sending flames and smoke towering into the sky.
A vegetation fire that broke out in Antioch Wednesday afternoon spread to a nearby apartment complex and burned vehicles, officials said.
