Fire At Oakland Homeless Camp Ignites Propane Tank Explosion; 2nd Fire In 2 Days
A fire at a homeless camp in Oakland Wednesday morning -- the second fire at a camp in two days -- burned down several dwellings and caused a propane tank to explode.
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A fire at a homeless camp in Oakland Wednesday morning -- the second fire at a camp in two days -- burned down several dwellings and caused a propane tank to explode.
A fire erupted among recreational vehicles parked in an Oakland home encampment early Tuesday, sending a massive smoke plume over the city and the nearby 880 freeway.
San Francisco police on Friday apprehended a man sought in connection with a two-alarm house fire in the Castro that displaced six residents.
A stable fire at the Contra Costa fairgrounds in Antioch is under control, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said Tuesday evening.
A 2-alarm fire ignited inside an abandoned business building in Livermore early Monday morning, erupting into flames and towering plume of smoke.
A vegetation fire was contained Wednesday evening on the Phillips 66 refinery in the unincorporated town of Rodeo.
An early Saturday morning 2-alarm fire gutted a San Jose corner store and forced the residents that lived on the second floor to flee for safety.
Crews acted quickly to evacuate neighboring units and extinguish a two-story residential structure fire Tuesday afternoon.
The historic Andreotti Family Farms Barn produce stand was destroyed Friday night by a massive 2-alarm fire, Cal Fire officials said.
Authorities have identified the person who died Monday morning after a two-alarm fire heavily damaged two homes in a Novato mobile home park.
An early Saturday morning fire that erupted in an Oakland homeless encampment spread to the nearby Vietnamese American Community Center of the East Bay, destroying the building where 10,000 meals a week were distributed to local residents, fire officials said.
Firefighters battled a fire at a 2-story apartment building in San Jose Friday afternoon, forcing streets to close during rush hour.
A garbage truck caught fire Friday morning on northbound U.S. Highway 101, blocking the freeway and causing a traffic jam until crews extinguished the blaze.
Three people were sent to the hospital and a home was heavily damaged resulting from a fire that broke out in Pleasanton early Thursday morning.
Two residents were injured early Thursday morning as a two-alarm fire swept through a San Francisco Excelsior District duplex, officials said.
A massive 2-alarm fire roared through an abandoned commercial building in San Jose early Wednesday, completely gutting the structure before the flames were brought under control.
Firefighters made quick work of a fire in San Leandro Wednesday morning, fire officials said.
A series of wind-whipped fires were burning Tuesday in Santa Cruz County, prompting mandatory evacuations, Cal Fire reported.
A fire broke out Monday night in Milpitas on Country Club Drive.
One person was displaced in San Francisco Friday morning after a one-alarm house fire damaged a home in the Bernal Heights neighborhood.
A fire was burning at a multi-unit residential building in San Francisco Tuesday afternoon, fire officials reported.
One person was hospitalized Saturday after an early morning fire raced through an Emeryville home, authorities said.
BART service between the Concord and Pleasant Hill stations was disrupted for almost two hours after a fire on the tracks Wednesday night.
Firefighters in Oakland extinguished a fire in a vacant lot near the Coliseum where people frequently dump trash and debris.
A resident was rescued and taken to the hospital with injuries Sunday after an early morning fire raced through a home on Skyline Blvd. in San Mateo County.
