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 ...

The budget cuts that temporarily closed two Oakland Fire Department stations until the ... staff members — are slated to be among 91 or so layoffs expected to soon be announced.

Watching the fires devastating Los Angeles, residents of the Oakland Hills worry about when disaster could strike again — ...

There's an interesting juxtaposition right now of the people at least temporarily termed "unhoused," as thousands of dwellings in the Los Angeles area have been utterly destroyed by the several brush ...

At least 40 firefighters from Alameda County — including 12 from Oakland — are responding to the fires in Southern California.

Both are in more forested areas of Oakland that fetch fewer emergency calls outside the peak wildfire months, fire officials said ... month in somewhere around 91 layoffs to the city’s workforce.

The long-delayed sale of the Oakland Coliseum may finally be on track to closing, with Alameda County leaders set to consider new terms on Tuesday that would fully divorce the county from ...

Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington spoke Friday afternoon ... The two-part plan will also include up to 91 job cuts at the end of January, as well as cuts to cultural arts and affairs.

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (SWS), in response to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, is donating $100,000 from the SWS Foundation ...