Fire Safety Tests Underway Ahead Of New Caldecott Bore Opening
Fire safety drills were taking place in the Caldecott Tunnel's new fourth bore Monday in preparation for the bore's opening later this month.
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Fire safety drills were taking place in the Caldecott Tunnel's new fourth bore Monday in preparation for the bore's opening later this month.
A Redwood City metal recycling facility that caught fire on Sunday received a public nuisance violation for a similar incident, according to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
A shelter in place health advisory had been lifted this morning after a fire at a Redwood City recycling facility caused a heavy plume of smoke throughout three counties of the Bay Area, police said.
Students and teachers at Berkeley's Maybeck High School wore skirts Friday in solidarity with a senior at the school who was severely burned while on an Alameda-Contra Costa Transit bus earlier this week.
All lanes of state Highway 92 near the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge reopened Friday after a collision that caused one vehicle to catch fire, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Investors in the Tesla electric car company stemmed the bleeding a bit Friday. But it was still an abysmal few days, marred by another fire in a Model S and earnings results that many found disappointing.
A Tesla Model S electric car caught fire this week after hitting road debris on a Tennessee freeway, the third fire in a Model S in the past five weeks.
A firefighter suffered minor burns in an explosion at a house fire in San Jose on Wednesday night, according to a fire captain.
Community members are rallying around an 18-year-old high school senior who was badly burned when someone lit his clothes on fire as he slept in the back of an AC Transit bus in Oakland on Monday evening.
Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze Wednesday morning that damaged an internet archive has displaced at least eight people in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood, a fire dispatcher said.
Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy who investigators believe intentionally set a man on fire aboard an AC Transit bus Monday evening.
Police in a university town near Sacramento are calling on federal authorities to help investigate an attempted arson that they say appears to have been intended to maim and kill people in and around an off-campus fraternity house.
A school bus carrying students caught fire Tuesday morning on southbound U.S. Highway 101 near Sausalito but no injuries were reported, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Firefighters found a marijuana grow operation while battling a two-alarm blaze that killed two dogs at a hillside home in unincorporated San Leandro Monday morning, a fire spokeswoman said.
Traffic was flowing normally through the Caldecott Tunnel after a car fire in the tunnel's first bore Friday morning filled the tunnel with smoke, prompted the evacuation of dozens of motorists and passengers and sent eight people to the hospital.
Fire officials are investigating a two-alarm fire at Victorian duplex in downtown San Jose on Friday morning.
A two-alarm fire damaged a wholesale bakery in Union City early Wednesday morning, an Alameda County fire spokeswoman said.
San Francisco firefighters were at the scene of a three-alarm residential fire that burned near St. Luke's Hospital Monday afternoon, a fire department employee said.
A two-alarm fire at a three-story building in San Francisco's Mission District has been extinguished Friday morning, fire officials said.
Family members of the victims of a fatal limousine fire on the San Mateo bridge are filing wrongful death lawsuits.
A fire that ripped through a Concord warehouse late Wednesday night burned dangerously close to a propane tank and destroyed outbuildings and vehicles, fire officials said Thursday.
Bay Area Rapid Transit trains were running on both tracks through the Orinda station Thursday morning after a mechanical problem that caused smoke to billow up from beneath a Pittsburg/Bay Point-bound train carrying passengers Wednesday evening, officials said.
Trains are stopping at the Orinda station again after smoke under a train forced the evacuation of a Pittsburg/Bay Point-bound train there Wednesday evening, BART officials said.
The very morning that tenants of a San Rafael luxury home were due to be evicted, firefighters were alerted that it was completely engulfed in flames.
Firefighters were battling a 3-alarm house fire near the San Francisquito Creek in East Palo Alto Friday morning, a fire dispatcher said.
