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San Francisco city leaders are working on new legislation to help firefighters begin replacing their aging fleet. Some of the vehicles are 50 years old.
A majority of the San Francisco Fire Department fleet is more than 15 years old. Best practices say those fire trucks, engines, and ambulances should be long-retired, and now city leaders are ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Five specialized San Francisco fire engines have been dispatched to far northern California for wildfire service, the San Francisco Fire Department said Saturday. The apparatus ...
One person died and two people were injured in a “significant” explosion and subsequent fire in San Francisco’s Sunset District Thursday morning that caused one home to collapse and damaged ...
Robotaxis keep tangling with firefighters on the streets of San Francisco, and the fire chief is fed up. "They're not ready for prime time," Chief Jeanine Nicholson said. Nicholson is talking ...
A metal scrap pile fire at a recycling facility in San Jose on Friday morning caused a large plume of smoke that could be seen from miles away but has since been declared under control, according ...
The fires in Southern California have many wondering how prepared San Francisco is in the event of a major catastrophe. Here's how the city is equipped for such events.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Firefighters are currently at the scene of a backyard fire that sparked out of a San Francisco home. The blaze has left one in critical condition, the San Francisco Fir… ...
A piece of San Francisco history has hit the real estate market: a rare renovated firehouse that dates back to the early 1900s.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Firefighters in San Francisco contained a one-alarm structure fire in the city’s West Portal district Thursday afternoon. The blaze was reported on the 100 block of West ...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signed legislation allowing private donor funding to be used for aging fire trucks, engines, and ambulances.