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Suspected DUI Driver Plows Into San Mateo Fire Station
SAN MATEO (CBS SF) – An Oakland woman who crashed her SUV into a San Mateo fire station on Monday night while her teenage daughter was in the car has been arrested for driving under the influence and...
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Alamo Homeowner Leads Fight Against New Fire Station
ALAMO (KCBS) – Fire stations are welcomed in most communities because they represent protection and safety. In the Contra Costa County town of Alamo, at least one resident is trying to prevent a new...
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SF Mayor Touts Fire Station And Park Improvements As Jobs Engine
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Plans to fix 18 aging fire stations and spruce up a dozen parks and playgrounds around the city should provide a much needed lift for the construction industry, San Francisco...
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East CoCo County Approves 3 Fire Station Closures, Layoffs
BETHEL ISLAND (CBS SF) – The East Contra Costa Fire District will close half of its stations and lose 15 of its firefighters next month on the heels of last week’s failed ballot Measure S, the...
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Oakland To Start Rotating Fire Station Closures
OAKLAND (KCBS) – The city of Oakland is turning to rotating fire station closures as a way to save money. The brownouts got underway Sunday, even though Fourth of July means additional concerns about...
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Cash-Strapped CoCo County Fire Departments Weigh Ballot Options, Station...
MARTINEZ (KCBS) – Skyrocketing pension costs and slumping property tax revenues could send Contra Costa County firefighters to the ballot box to help keep their stations open. Tuesday, Contra Costa...
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Stray Bullets Hit Oakland Fire Station Window
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A round of gunfire struck a window at an East Oakland fire station Friday afternoon, an Oakland police officer said. The bullets went through the fire station window at 7100 Foothill...
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Person Killed, Fire Station Struck In East Oakland Shooting
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A fatal shooting near an East Oakland fire station on Tuesday night had several firefighters ducking for cover, a battalion chief said. Police said the shooting happened around 8:55...
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SJFD Says Greener Fire Station Design Hampers San Jose Response Times
SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) — The sleek, new eco-friendly design of updated San Jose fire stations is making it more challenging for crews to meet their response time goals, according to fire officials. “They’re...
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Hayward To Open Medical Clinic At New Fire Station
HAYWARD (KPIX 5) – While firefighters are usually known for racing to the scene of a blaze, most of their time is spent on medical calls. “We run into patients quite often that are not necessarily...
View ArticleEdna The Evicted SF Firehouse Cat Gets A ‘Mew’ Home
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — There’s a happy ending Monday to the story of a cat who has been living inside a San Francisco fire station where animals aren’t allowed. The cat will be getting a new home....
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Free Coronavirus Testing Site In Hayward Overwhelmed By...
HAYWARD (CBS SF) — A Hayward fire station offering free COVID-19 testing was forced to turn many people away Thursday as organizers continued to refine their methods to process the maximum number of...
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San Jose Holds Virtual Groundbreaking for New Fire Station
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — San Jose city leaders held a virtual groundbreaking on Wednesday for the construction of the city’s 34th fire station located in Willow Glen. The new addition, Fire Station 37, is...
View ArticleNew State-of-the-Art Fire Station Opens In San Mateo County
EL GRANADA (KPIX 5) — For decades, Coastside Fire Protection District crews had to work out of a dilapidated building. But with recent the opening of a modern fire station, that era has come to an end....
View ArticleContra Costa Fire District Breaks Ground On New Station To Serve Pittsburg /...
PITTSBURG (CBS SF) – A groundbreaking was held Friday by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District to mark the start of construction of a replacement fire station to serve the unincorporated...
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