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

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is rolling out a new state-of-the-art fire rig, but it won’t be used to fight fires.

CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept ...

Nearly hours after meeting with newly appointed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday, External Affairs <a target= ...

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

Retired firefighter Bobbie Scopa describes the differences between various types of fires, including wildland fires, and how to better prepare.

The ongoing Los Angeles wild fires have caused San Francisco to ask itself: How well are the city and its residents prepared to deal with a similar sized emergency? Why it matters: Disaster management ...

Los Angeles took over as California's top city after San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and fires. What lessons can L.A. learn from this latest disaster?

In 1936, 30 years after the earthquake and fire, MGM released its prestige film “San Francisco,” starring ... and President Biden put the full apparatus of federal disaster aid into motion.

Amid growing concerns over funding cuts to public safety programs and fire department preparedness ... "You still need the apparatus and members inside of it to respond to the calls and do the ...

The check arrives in a copy of Peter M. Field’s “The Tenderloin District of San Francisco Through Time,” shining a spotlight on the history of the restaurant’s neighborhood. ELEANORE PARK ...