Fire crews in Oakland stop forward progress of Oakland Hills fire amid dangerous conditions
Team coverage of the 5-alarm, 13-acre fire that forced evacuations in the Oakland Hills Friday afternoon.
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Team coverage of the 5-alarm, 13-acre fire that forced evacuations in the Oakland Hills Friday afternoon.
As the threat of fire ramps up starting Thursday and into the weekend, communities across the Bay Area are bracing for potential power outages and fire crews are getting ready for anything. Wilson Walker reports.
BART officials warned passengers of major delays in all directions Monday after smoke on a train at MacArthur station required the evacuation of passengers from the vehicle.
Elizabeth Cook reports on a BART train being evacuated after smoke and possible fire were reported at MacArthur station. Major delays are impacting the transit service. Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/major-bart-delays-reported-due-to-equipment-problem-at-macarthur-station/ Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
A Dumpster fire that spread to an apartment building in Oakland's Lake Merritt neighborhood early Wednesday morning damaged four of the building's units, according to fire officials.
A three-alarm fire damaged East Bay Booksellers in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood early Tuesday morning, fire officials said.
An Oakland firefighter who lived with his family in Sacramento drowned early Thursday morning while swimming in the ocean off a San Diego beach, fire officials said.
Firefighter-paramedic Caeden Laffan drowned while swimming at Pacific Beach north of Mission Bay. Anne Makovec reports. (6-27-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Oakland firefighter-paramedic Caeden Laffan drowned early Thursday morning while swimming at Pacific Beach in San Diego. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3VApANW Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Oakland firefighter-paramedic Caeden Laffan drowned early Thursday morning while swimming in the ocean off Pacific Beach in San Diego.
Crews in Oakland knocked down a fire at an apartment building near the intersection of 60th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way Wednesday morning that left three construction workers injured including one critically, according to fire officials.
Fire crews in Oakland are on the scene of a one-alarm structure fire Tuesday afternoon that has spread from a detached garage to the main house, according to authorities.
Police in Oakland are investigating an incident Tuesday afternoon where a person was lit on fire and suffered critical injuries, according to authorities.
Fire crews in Oakland responded to a vehicle fire that was burning near I-880 late Friday morning, authorities confirmed.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on Oakland Fire crews responding to a car fire near I-880 (12-1-2023)
Firefighters have contained multiple small vegetation fires that broke out along Highway 13 in the Oakland Hills Monday afternoon.
After a few months serving as interim chief, Damon Covington has been hired as the new permanent chief of the Oakland Fire Department.
The Oakland Fire Department responded to a building fire near Lake Merritt on Tuesday evening.
Oakland city leaders announced Monday a $2.5 million investment to improve the city's 911 system, following criticism over slow response times and recent outages.
Officials with the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on Monday announced they are investigating the fire at the former Schnitzer Steel facility in Oakland earlier this month.
While the scrap metal fire that broke out near the Port of Oakland at Radius Recycling -- formerly known as Schnitzer Steel -- was under control just before 10 p.m. Wednesday night, it was still producing copious amounts of smoke well into Thursday morning.
Oakland residents and others have the opportunity for the first time in five years starting Thursday to apply for entry-level firefighter roles with the city, interim Fire Chief Damon Covington said Wednesday.
Fire crews in Oakland were able to knock down a two-alarm fire in the 2300 block of San Pablo Avenue early Saturday morning.
Oakland Fire Chief Reginald Freeman is leaving his post for an executive role in the private sector, a letter to his staff said.
A fire has been extinguished at a three-story home in the Oakland hills Friday afternoon, according to the city's Fire Department.
