A five-alarm brush fire near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills burned multiple homes and sparked an evacuation order on ...
The Oakland City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to allow three temporarily closed fire stations to re-open, the office of Councilmember Janani Ramachandran announced.
with CAL FIRE downgrading parts of the Oakland Hills to high or moderate risk. Local governments now have a few months to study the maps before they're finalized later this year.
Boito started working for the Albany Fire Department in 1996, with the devastating 1991 Oakland Hills fire still fresh in the Bay Area’s memory. The coordinated response to that fire, the largest ...
Ken Betts Chevron, one of the city’s five stations that were burglarized in three days, will keep limited hours while the damage is inspected.
The original plan was to temporarily close seven fire stations. Three stations that are currently closed, which include two in the Oakland Hills, are expected to reopen by June 30.