Girl Dies in SJ Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KCBS) _ An 8-year-old girl is dead and 10 others were injured after a fire broke out in a San Jose apartment complex on Hamilton Avenue early Sunday morning. The girl, identified by...
View Article3-Alarm Fire Torches Antioch Apartment Complex
ANTIOCH (BCN) — Twenty-five people were displaced early Tuesday morning when a three-alarm fire broke out in an apartment complex in Antioch, a spokeswoman with the American Red Cross said. The fire...
View ArticleSan Francisco Man With Toddler In Arms Saves Neighbor From Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco man is being credited with helping an elderly woman get out of a burning apartment, even though he had a toddler in his arms. The San Francisco Chronicle reports...
View Article75 Displaced By San Francisco Nob Hill Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / KCBS / BCN) – Three people were hurt and 75 lost their homes after an apartment building in San Francisco’s Nob Hill was destroyed by flames Wednesday morning. The four-alarm...
View ArticleHayward Apartment Fire Leaves Teen Girl In Critical Condition
HAYWARD (KCBS) _ A teenage girl is in critical condition after a fire tore through a Hayward apartment early Sunday morning. Hayward Fire Battalion Chief Garrett Contreras said there were early...
View ArticleWoman Burned In Richmond Apartment Fire
RICHMOND (BCN) — A fire at a Richmond apartment building under foreclosure sent a woman to a local hospital with second-degree burns Wednesday morning, Fire Chief Michael Banks said. The single-alarm...
View ArticleSix Fairfield Police Officers Honored For Heroism During Fatal Fire
FAIRFIELD (BCN) — Six Fairfield police officers were honored Wednesday afternoon for their attempts to save four young children who died in a residential fire in April. Community Services Officer Edder...
View ArticleHearing Delayed For Moms Charged In Fatal Fairfield Fire
FAIRFIELD (BCN) — A second report about the origin of a Fairfield fire that killed four children delayed a preliminary hearing for the victims’ mothers Friday in Solano County Superior Court. Shetarra...
View Article6 Hurt As Belmont Fire Victims Try To Jump To Safety
BELMONT (CBS 5 / KCBS / AP / BCN) — Fire crews were investigating the cause of an apartment fire in Belmont early Tuesday that injured six people and displaced dozens of other residents. Some of the...
View ArticleElderly Woman Killed, Firefighter Hurt In Sunnyvale Fire
SUNNYVALE (CBS SF) — A woman died in a blaze that began in a two-story apartment building in Sunnyvale on Wednesday, a city spokesman said. Firefighters responded to reports of a two-alarm fire at...
View ArticleDozens Displaced In Rohnert Park Apartment Fire
ROHNERT PARK (CBS SF) – An apartment complex fire in Rohnert Park displaced more than 30 people Monday afternoon, fire officials said. The blaze was reported at 4:37 p.m. at the Glen Manor Apartments...
View ArticleBoy Playing With Lighter Starts Hayward Apartment Fire
HAYWARD (CBS SF) – A Hayward family was displaced by a duplex fire early Wednesday morning that was sparked by a 4-year-old boy playing with a lighter in a bedroom closet, a fire captain said. The...
View Article2 Critically Hurt In Wind-Fueled Apartment Fire In SF Mission District
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Four people were injured, two critically, in a two-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Mission District early Thursday morning, fire department officials said. The blaze was reported...
View ArticleDropped Cigarette Thought To Be Cause Of SF Tenderloin Apartment Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A fire in a 6-storey apartment building that injured one resident and a firefighter in San Francisco Sunday morning was probably caused by a cigarette dropped into a lightwell,...
View Article2 Fires Break Out In Oakland Apartment Unit
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Oakland fire officials are investigating why two fires broke out in the same apartment unit in less than four hours Friday, a fire spokesman said. A firefighter who sustained...
View ArticleDozens Displaced in 4-Alarm Mountain View Apartment Complex Fire
MOUNTAIN VIEW (CBS SF) — Dozens have been displaced resulting from a four-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Mountain View on Monday. The fire was first reported at the Dana Garden Apartments on...
View ArticleApartment Fire Near UC Berkeley Displaces Dozens
BERKELEY (CBS SF) – As many as 50 people have been evacuated from a Berkeley apartment building that burned for nearly four hours early Thursday morning and four buildings surrounding it, a deputy fire...
View ArticleCigarette Sparks San Jose Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – Firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in San Jose early Tuesday morning, a fire captain said. A woman who lives at the two-story building, located at...
View ArticleMorning Fire Damages Hayward Apartment Complex
HAYWARD (CBS SF) — Firefighters battled a one-alarm fire that damaged one unit of a Hayward duplex Saturday morning, fire investigator Gerry Price said. The fire broke out in the home’s entryway at...
View ArticleMan Shot While Oakland Firefighters Respond To Nearby Blaze
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A one-alarm fire caused at least $100,000 in damage to a two-story Victorian-style apartment building in West Oakland Tuesday morning but none of its 14 residents were injured,...
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