SF News Car Fire Blocks Multiple Eastbound Lanes of Bay Bridge A car towing a small motor home caught fire on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge Tuesday afternoon, creating a traffic snarl that backed up into San Francisco.
SF News Owner of Scandal-Plagued Specialty Towing Now Indicted for Setting Competitors' Tow Trucks on Fire Here's some next-level scandal for the Bayview-based tow truck firm Specialty Towing, as its owner was just indicted for committing arson on competitors' tow trucks, crimes totally unrelated to the company's previous charges of fraudulent tows and fake car accidents.
SF News Testimony Reveals Doors Would Not Open on Cybertruck That Caught Fire in Piedmont, Killing Three The Highway Patrol’s investigation into a November Cybertruck crash in Piedmont where three college kids died is finding two very Tesla problems: the vehicle immediately caught fire, and its doors would not open.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Car Catches Fire on Bay Bridge, Holds Up Traffic An alleged serial harasser of children around Golden Gate Park was arrested; someone stumbled across a dead body in a Palo Alto parking lot; and a blazing automobile snarled westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge.
SF News Car Fire in Caldecott Tunnel Snarls East Bay Traffic, Closes Parts of the Tunnel for Hours It was tough driving in Orinda on Tuesday after a car caught on fire in the Caldecott Tunnel, causing the closure of the tunnel’s two eastbound bores and leaving many motorists stuck inside.
SF News Someone Is ‘In Custody’ In Connection With Bernal Heights Car Fires — But They’re Not In SF There’s been a development in the case of four cars torched in Bernal Heights on New Year’s Eve, as someone, somewhere is in custody in connection with the investigation. But they’re in custody elsewhere “for an unrelated matter,” according to SFPD.
SF News Another Car Torched In Bernal Heights, Prompting Serial Arson Concerns After four cars were set ablaze on New Year’s Eve in Bernal Heights, yet another car was lit on fire some five blocks away on Tuesday night, though in this case the described arsonist had actually lit a disposed Christmas tree on the curb.
SF News Arsonist Torched Four Cars in Bernal Heights on New Year’s Eve, Reportedly Tried to Burn House Too The normally quiet neighborhood of Bernal Heights saw an arsonist destroy four cars by setting them ablaze around 9:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, and some yet-unconfirmed reports say the same individual may have tried to burn at least one house, too.
SF News Car Bursts Into Flames on 24th Street in the Mission District A white BMW somehow caught fire and was consumed in flames shortly before 8:30 Friday morning, and while the fire was significant, there are reportedly no injuries nor was there damage to other vehicles or structures.
SF News Vehicle Fire Causes Backup on Westbound Bay Bridge A vehicle fire and its aftermath caused a significant traffic backup east of Treasure Island on the Bay Bridge Tuesday morning.
SF News Good Samaritan Saves Two From Burning Car That Smashed Into a Walgreens in Sunnyvale An early Sunday morning car accident in the Santa Clara County town of Sunnyvale saw a car hit a Walgreens and burst into flames, but an anonymous good Samaritan was able to pull two people from the wreckage, both of whom survived.
SF News Car Catches Fire at SFO Parking Lot, Which Then Spreads to Multiple Cars One car caught fire at the SF International Airport parking lot Wednesday morning, which quickly spread to three cars, though flights and schedules were not affected and no one was injured.
SF News Photo: Car Fire Smokes Like Chimney, Backs Up Traffic On Bay Bridge Around 3:30 p.m. this afternoon, a BMW apparently caught fire on the westbound top deck of the Bay Bridge, causing a plume of smoke (seen here) backing up traffic past Yerba
SF News Multiple Car Fires Erupt In Golden Gate Park Two car fires broke out under some suspicious circumstances in Golden Gate Park on Saturday night — and both vehicles have connections to the city's Rec and Parks Department. The first vehicle, a Honda
SF News L.A. Terrorized By Carsonist, Person of Interest Detained as Fires Continue Los Angeles has their very own carsonist(s), and it's been a tense holiday weekend for residents of Hollywood and West Hollywood as at least 55 cars were "firebombed" by what investigators believe
SF News Carsonist Comes to SFO Yes, yes, this very likely isn't the same carsonist who kept us on our toes for much of last year (or this recent string of 12 arsons in Berkeley), but just on the
