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

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

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

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 ...

Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Man arrested on suspicion of arson in South San Francisco ... of this fire is under investigation. In addition to Cal Fire, Redwood City Fire Department ...

The San Francisco Police Department has identified a man who allegedly caused a deadly seven-car crash that happened Sunday ...

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

Dean Crispen, a 34-year veteran San Francisco Fire Department battalion chief, has been promoted to fire chief, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Friday. "My number one goal as chief of the department ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Mayor Daniel Lurie named a new chief at the San Francisco Fire Department on Friday, his first big appointment since taking office on Wednesday. In a press release ...

Firefighters were able to control a two-alarm house fire near the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose Monday afternoon ... according to a tweet by the fire department's account.

SAN FRANCISCO - Several earthquakes struck near the San Francisco Zoo on Friday. The first, magnitude 3.6, downgraded from a 3.7, hit just after 7 a.m. The earthquake hit about 3 miles east of ...