We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan asked the city to assess how equipped its fire department is to handle a major fire event like the ...

San Francisco firefighters provided some reassurance to questions surrounding the city's firestorm preparedness, showcasing ...

The LA fires have raised questions about the city's readiness when it comes to an emergency. On Saturday, a unique event ...

Firefighters in San Francisco on Sunday night knocked down a fire in a top-floor apartment in the Tenderloin that displaced eight people, the department said. The one-alarm fire at 201 Leavenworth ...

According to the Mercury News, data shows San Jose has the lowest firefighter staffing level when compared with Oakland, San ...

Ironically, the major Bay Area city with the best-staffed fire department faces the least risk from wildfires. San Francisco, surrounded by ocean and bay water to the west, north and east ...

Critics of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley — a gay woman leading an overwhelmingly male department — call her a “DEI ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Earlier this month, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan asked the city to assess how equipped its fire department is ... compared with Oakland, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

One person and a dog were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. "There was some considerable energy in this collision," the fire department spokesperson said.

A 66-year-old man was arrested for allegedly causing ... a spokesperson for the San Francisco Fire Department said. Jia Lin Zheng was booked into jail Monday on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter ...