Watching the fires devastating Los Angeles, residents of the Oakland Hills worry about when disaster could strike again — ...
Oakland's Fire Chief Damon Covington says many changes made since the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm are helping to protect the ...
Wildfires in Los Angeles have brought fire department budgets under scrutiny. In Oakland, the recent closures of two stations ...
If we don’t have a department that can hit the ground running, we’ll be talking about a fire the magnitude of what we’re ...
A drive through the narrow roads of the Oakland Hills shows how difficult it can be to evacuate during a natural disaster. "In this neighborhood, I think they are taking it seriously and that they are ...
The fires expanded even as Los Angeles saw a brief reprieve from intense Santa Ana winds on Thursday. Gales had fueled rapidly spreading walls of flame on Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving a vast trail ...
Station 25 is about 3 miles away from where the deadly 1991 Oakland firestorm took place. "I’m concerned because the fire department’s a vital resource to have, especially with all the forests ...
An Oakland nonprofit is ready to deliver donated pet supplies. They also plan to dig in and start cleaning up debris from the firestorm when it's safe to do so. Volunteers from Oakland's Urban ...
The fire burned close to the area of the catastrophic 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm that broke out almost exactly 33 years earlier. On that day, a smoldering grass fire that was not completely ...
San Francisco firefighters provided some reassurance to questions surrounding the city's firestorm preparedness, showcasing ...