Federal Investigation Begins For String Of Suspicious Fires
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — A massive and suspicious 5-alarm erupted at an Oakland townhouse complex Tuesday afternoon, and investigators are attempting to piece together patterns between this fire and other...
View ArticleNo Injuries, Significant Damage in San Jose 2-Alarm House Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Fire caused substantial damages to the top floor of a two-story Victorian house split up into apartment units, San Jose firefighters said Tuesday. The two-alarm fire was reported at...
View ArticleOne Dead In Two-Alarm San Jose Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A two-alarm fire raced through a San Jose apartment complex early Monday, killing a female resident and heavily damaging four units, displacing as many as 10 people, authorities...
View Article2 Injured In Sunnyvale District Apartment Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Two people were injured Sunday afternoon in an apartment building fire in San Francisco’s Sunnydale district, fire officials said. The 1-alarm blaze was first reported at about...
View Article140 In Santa Rosa Displaced By Apartment Complex Fire
SANTA ROSA (CBS SF) – A fire that broke out Thursday night at an apartment complex in Santa Rosa has temporarily displaced approximately 140 residents, according to the Santa Rosa Fire Department. The...
View Article16 Displaced In Overnight Apartment Fire In East Oakland
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – At least 16 people – including eight children – have been displaced following a fire at three-story apartment building early Monday morning, according to fire officials. The blaze...
View Article2-Alarm Santa Rosa Apartment Building Fire Sends Woman To Hospital, Displaces...
SANTA ROSA (CBS SF) – A woman was transported to a hospital and five others displaced following a two-alarm fire at a near-century-old, six-story apartment building in downtown Santa Rosa early...
View Article2-Alarm Structure Fire Displaces 13 Residents In Daly City
DALY CITY (CBS SF) — More than a dozen people are now looking for a new place to stay after a 2-alarm structure fire tore through a Daly City apartment building late Sunday afternoon. The fire broke...
View Article2-Alarm Fire Burns San Leandro Apartment Building
SAN LEANDRO (CBS SF) — Fire burned at an apartment building in a San Leandro neighborhood Wednesday, officials reported. The fire was reported just after noon Wednesday and was burning at a two-story...
View ArticleDog Killed As Fire Burns Newark Apartment Complex
NEWARK (CBS SF) — At least one dog died, at least one more was rescued, and an undetermined number of residents were displaced in a one-alarm apartment fire Monday afternoon in the East Bay city of...
View ArticleOakland Fire Destroys 1 Apartment Unit, Damages 3 Others
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — One apartment unit was destroyed and three others damaged in a fire Sunday night at 13th Avenue and International Boulevard, the Oakland Fire Department reported. The cause of the...
View ArticleATF Joins Investigation Into Fire At Oakland Residential Construction Site
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) – Agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms have joined the investigation after a fire broke out at a residential construction site in North Oakland late Thursday night....
View ArticleSan Francisco Offers Financial Help to Castro Street Businesses Damaged in...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Financial assistance is being offered by San Francisco for four businesses that were damaged in a fire Saturday morning in the 400 block of Castro Street. The fire was reported...
View ArticleCrews Knock Down 2-Alarm Fire At San Pablo Apartment Building
SAN PABLO (CBS SF) — Fire crews were able to extinguish a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in San Pablo on Monday morning, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman said. The fire...
View Article6 Dead, 13 Hurt in Saturday-Morning Fire at Las Vegas Apartment Complex
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A fire in a three-story apartment building in downtown Las Vegas where residents were apparently using their stoves for heat killed six people and forced some residents to jump from...
View ArticleMom Suffers Burns Escaping 2-Alarm Santa Rosa Apartment Fire
SANTA ROSA (CBS SF) — A mother suffered burn injuries escaping a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Santa Rosa on Saturday night, according to fire officials. The two-alarm fire, reported at...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out At Gilroy Apartment Building Overnight; 17 Displaced
GILROY (CBS SF) – A fire at an apartment building early Tuesday morning displaced 17 people, including five children, according to the Gilroy Fire Department. The fire was first reported at 12:15 a.m....
View Article9 Displaced By Apartment Fire In Campbell; 4 Units Burned
CAMPBELL (CBS SF) — An apartment fire displaced nine residents Monday evening in Campbell, a spokesperson for the Santa Clara County Fire Department said. (CBS) Firefighters from San Jose and Santa...
View ArticleOvernight Fire Breaks Out At Brisbane Apartment Building
BRISBANE (KPIX 5) – A kitchen fire broke out at an apartment building in the Peninsula community of Brisbane early Monday morning, damaging multiple units. According to firefighters, flames were first...
View ArticleApartment Fire Near Oakland’s Lake Merritt Displaces 8
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A fire at an apartment building north of Lake Merritt in Oakland on Tuesday morning left eight people displaced, a fire spokesman said. The blaze was reported at 7:53 a.m. at the...
View Article2 Injured In 2-Alarm Apartment Fire In Livermore
LIVERMORE (CBS SF) — Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in Livermore Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department said...
View ArticleMassive Fire Erupts At Concord Townhouse Complex Under Construction
CONCORD (CBS SF) — A late night two-alarm fire raced through a townhouse construction project early Friday, heavily damaging several units before crews were able to bring it under control. Fire...
View Article39 Displaced, 2 Dogs Killed in San Jose Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Fire crews extinguished a blaze at an apartment complex Thursday evening in San Jose. he fire started on a second-story unit around 5:15 p.m. on South Willard Avenue. Thirty-nine...
View ArticleCrews Battle Apartment Fire In San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – Fire crews were battling an apartment fire in San Jose. The fire was burning on Boynton Avenue near Kylie. Video showed flames damaged some of the windows and roof of the building....
View Article6-Alarm Fire Contained At Berkeley Construction Site; Near Cal Campus; ‘It’s...
BERKELEY (CBS SF) — Firefighters battled a six-alarm fire Saturday evening at an apartment building under construction near the University of California campus. The blaze was reported shortly before 6...
View ArticleDead Body Found Inside Burning Apartment In Daly City
DALY CITY (CBS SF) — Firefighters discovered a dead person while evacuating a burning apartment building Friday in Daly City, according to police. A little after 8 a.m., fire crews and police officers...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police Arrest Suspect After Knife-Wielding Man Flees 2-Alarm...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco police on Friday apprehended a man sought in connection with a two-alarm house fire in the Castro that displaced six residents. The San Francisco Fire Department...
View Article4 Displaced in San Jose Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A fire at a fourplex apartment in the 1300 block of Carnelian Drive in San Jose displaced four residents and prompted a full first response on Sunday afternoon, the San Jose Fire...
View Article2 People Injured, Dog Killed In Antioch Apartment Fire
ANTIOCH (CBS SF) — Firefighters rescued two people from a fire that swept through an apartment in Antioch Tuesday morning, authorities said. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said the fire...
View ArticleResidents Displaced in 2-Alarm Fire at Oakland Apartment Building
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Residents of at least six apartments in an East Oakland building were displaced by a two-alarm fire Sunday afternoon, fire officials said. The blaze was reported about 2:20 p.m. at...
View ArticleTeen Arrested In San Pablo Apartment Fire; Fireworks Seized
SAN PABLO (CBS SF) – Fire investigators arrested a San Pablo teen and seized multiple fireworks in connection with an apartment fire that was sparked by a firework earlier this week. According to the...
View ArticleSan Jose Firefighters Knock Down 2-Alarm Fire at Downtown Apartment Building
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Firefighters in the South Bay knocked down a two-alarm structure fire Friday afternoon at an apartment building in downtown San Jose, according to authorities. The San Jose Fire...
View Article18 Displaced After Fire Breaks Out At Sunnyvale Apartment Complex
SUNNYVALE (CBS SF) – 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. Around 7:40 a.m.,...
View Article10 Children, 4 Families Displaced in Castro Valley Apartment Fire
CASTRO VALLEY (CBS SF) — An apartment fire displaced 16 people including 10 children early Friday afternoon in unincorporated Castro Valley, Alameda County fire officials said. Crews were dispatched at...
View ArticleFire Damages Apartment, 3 Vehicles in San Leandro
SAN LEANDRO (BCN) — A fire damaged an apartment and three vehicles early Sunday on Hays Street in San Leandro, according to the Alameda County Fire Department. Crews responded to a 2:07 a.m. report of...
View ArticleDog Rescued From Union City Apartment Fire
UNION CITY (CBS SF) — Fire crews rescued a dog from an apartment fire in Union City Monday morning. The Alameda County Fire Department said units were dispatched at 7:53 a.m. to calls of smoke at a...
View Article3 Rescued In 2-Alarm Fire At Pittsburg Apartment Complex
PITTSBURG (CBS SF) – Firefighters rescued three people after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Pittsburg on Friday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m., the Contra Costa Fire District tweeted that...
View ArticleFire Burns 3rd-Story Apartment in San Rafael
SAN RAFAEL (BCN) — Firefighters in San Rafael extinguished an apartment fire on Merrydale Road on Monday morning after reports of black smoke billowing from a third-story window were called in. The...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fire Roars Through Oakland Apartment Building As Firefighters Battle...
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Firefighters in Oakland were at the scene of a fire burning at a two-story apartment building Wednesday in the Lockwood Gardens neighborhood, according to authorities. The...
View ArticleMan Suffers Smoke Inhalation in San Francisco 2-Alarm Apartment Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco firefighters battled a two-alarm fire Sunday night at 1451 Larkin Street that resulted in one man suffering minor injuries. Firefighters were dispatched to the...
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