3-Alarm San Jose Townhouse Fire Leaves 18 Residents Homeless
A three-alarm blaze Thursday morning at a townhouse structure in San Jose has left 18 residents seeking alternate housing, a fire captain said.
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A three-alarm blaze Thursday morning at a townhouse structure in San Jose has left 18 residents seeking alternate housing, a fire captain said.
One person has died in a two-alarm in San Jose's Buena Vista neighborhood Tuesday morning, a fire captain said.
San Francisco firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a service garage for a cab company in the Bayview-Hunters Point area Monday, which sent a huge plume of black smoke over a large part of the city.
Firefighters responded to a fire at a convenience store in El Cerrito this morning, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District inspector said.
An elderly man found dead by firefighters inside a Bay Point home on Tuesday died from natural causes hours before a one-alarm fire broke out at the home, fire and coroner's officials said today.
Firefighters in Contra Costa County say illegal pot growing operations will be going up in smoke if the homes they are contained in catch fire.
Firefighters are investigating a suspicious two-alarm fire that destroyed a vacant four-plex in Fremont early this morning, a deputy fire chief said.
A fire at a San Jose home that was converted into a multi-family residence Monday has displaced 15 people. Experts said the fire exposes a dangerous trend tied to the city's rising cost of living, among the highest in the nation.
A man in his 80s was killed in a house fire in Bay Point Tuesday morning, a fire inspector said.
Firefighters controlled a two-alarm fire in a San Jose house Monday evening that displaced 15 people.
Sheriff's deputies in Redding are preparing to burn down a mobile home where more than 60 pounds of highly volatile explosive material was found, forcing dozens of nearby residents to evacuate.
Six people were displaced in a one-alarm blaze at a two-story duplex in San Leandro Friday morning, an Alameda County fire spokeswoman said.
Firefighters rescued a dog from a burning home in Pacifica Tuesday afternoon, North County fire officials said.
A Milpitas home was destroyed in a fire that injured one firefighter on Monday morning, according to the Milpitas Fire Department.
The hamburgers are flame broiled at Burger King, but usually the flames are confined to the grill. Not this afternoon.
A two-alarm fire in San Francisco's Presidio Heights neighborhood on Tuesday caused more than $750,000 in damage to two buildings, a fire department spokeswoman said Wednesday.
A three-alarm fire that burned in an abandoned grocery store in East Oakland Tuesday night was declared under control early this morning, fire officials said.
Firefighters remained at the scene of a two-alarm residential fire in San Francisco's Presidio Heights neighborhood Tuesday afternoon.
The San Jose Fire Department is in the hot seat over its failure to meet required response times and a breach of contract could be declared as soon as Tuesday.
Firefighters managed to keep a two-alarm fire in an East San Jose carport from spreading to surrounding apartment buildings Monday afternoon, a fire captain said.
Eight residents of two buildings in West Oakland were displaced by a fire that occurred early Monday morning, a fire battalion chief said.
Firefighters have extinguished a one-alarm fire that broke out in the patio area of a convenience store near Oakland's Lake Merritt Saturday morning.
A victim of a mobile home fire in North San Jose Thursday morning was transported unconscious to a hospital and a firefighter also suffered minor injuries battling the blaze, a fire captain said.
Although the investigation is ongoing, police said it appears the fire at Sims Metal Management in December was intentionally set.
Quick-acting firefighters in San Rafael were able to rescue a male from a burning apartment Wednesday evening, a fire chief said.
