Firefighting crews took advantage of calmer weather Sunday to increase containment of a small wildfire in Oakland, California ...

The Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills began Friday and damaged two homes. The fire has burned about 15 acres and was at 50% ...

A fast-moving fire fed by strong winds damaged at least seven homes Friday in a hillside neighborhood in the city of Oakland ...

Sims told NBC Bay Area that her husband was inside their home when the landscape caught on fire and caused a front window to ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee charged with starting five brush fires spent months as an inmate firefighter after being convicted of causing a ...

Sept. 23 (UPI) --Firefighters in California came to the rescue of a deer found wedged upside down in the narrow space between a house and a garage. The Oakland Fire Department said a resident ...

Oakland will be making a more aggressive push ... In a video, Thao said the order would direct all city departments, including police, fire, transportation and public works departments, to ...

More than 1,500 firefighters and 450 engines from all over Northern California took part in the ... who had been with the Oakland Fire Department for just a year at the time, said “This was ...

OAKLAND, Calif ... so four World series here in California," said Mark Neveau, retired battalion chief for Fremont Fire, as he pointed to the championship pin he had attached to his baseball ...

The police union representing the rank-and-file officers in Oakland, California, is demanding proof ... cuts would be made to police staffing and fire stations. The lawmakers said the contingency ...

Edgar Roa was mostly raised by an immigrant mother without a high school degree, surviving on welfare benefits as his family frequently moved around Southern California in pursuit of affordable ...