SF News Is The Same Bicycling Arsonist Responsible For Four East Bay Construction Fires? Three fires in the last year, all at partially completed residential construction sites in Oakland and Emeryville, have all been ruled as acts of arson, and a fourth, which occurred in the early
SF News Oakland Fire Was So Hot It Was Detected In Space The massive blaze at a seven-story construction site in Oakland Friday morning was so hot that it was picked up by a satellite in space. The National Weather Service tweeted the news, noting
SF News Exclusive Photos: The Progression Of The Friday Morning Fire In Oakland Oakland-based photographer Jonathan Goody captured these images this morning just as the sun was rising on that massive construction fire near Lake Merritt. The seven-story Alta Waverly complex, which spans several blocks and
SF News Grass Fire In Crocker Amazon Park Prompts Shelter-In-Place For McLaren School by Rebecca Cohen A grass fire in Crocker Amazon Park prompted a shelter-in-place order for John McLaren School in Visitacion Valley this afternoon, with officials telling teachers and students at the public elementary
SF News [Update] Huge Construction Fire Near Oakland's Lake Merritt Causes Mass Evacuation A large mixed-use complex under construction near the Whole Foods and Lake Merritt in Oakland's Uptown neighborhood caught fire early Friday morning, reaching four alarms and leading to the evacuations of hundreds of
SF News Suspect Arrested In Mission Fire That Displaced Four Fire inside an SRO room displaces four early Monday morning in the Mission https://t.co/azUrFbM22S pic.twitter.com/YzCvWPlT0W— Mission Local (@MLNow) June 26, 2017 A 35-year-old man was arrested Monday,
SF News Four Displaced In Fire At Mission SRO WORKING FIRE ON 2000 BLOCK OF MISSION ST. ROOM AND CONTENTS WITH POSS 4 PEOPLE DISPLACED @RedCrossBayArea pic.twitter.com/ZnnBJLyY8P— SF Firefighters 798 (@SFFFLocal798) June 26, 2017 An early-morning blaze displaced four
SF News Vandal Melts Slides, Causes $1 Million Damage To Popular Golden Gate Park Playground An early-morning arson fire destroyed a popular Golden Gate Park playground Sunday, an act that will cost a million dollars to repair. NBC Bay Area reports that firefighters were called to the Koret
SF News Shelter In Place Ordered As Smoke From Four-Alarm Bayview Fire Fills Skies #061617WF1 (UPDATE3) so far we have kept this to 1300 Donner Ave with no exposures no injuries and no displaced AVOID AREA 1457 Hrs pic.twitter.com/iJtO097O2K— San Francisco Fire (@sffdpio) June
SF News Developer Of Emeryville Project That's Burned Twice Assumes It Was Arson Fire & Smoke coming from Oakland fire scene again. pic.twitter.com/JsOx3B2t6d— Cbarnard (@CornellBarnard) May 13, 2017 It's not a big logical leap to make, and now developer Rick Holliday, head of
SF News Five-Alarm Fire Hits The Same Emeryville Construction Site That Burned Last Summer #Emeryville: #ALCOFirefighters & Oakland firefighters battling multi-alarm fire at 3800 San Pablo. #workingfire pic.twitter.com/TIQS3JiwGB— Alameda County Fire (@AlamedaCoFire) May 13, 2017 Someone or something really does not want this Emeryville
SF News Don't Even Think About Lighting An Ocean Beach Bonfire Tonight If you're thinking about celebrating the end of this week's hot temperatures with a fire in one of Ocean Beach's prison-looking fire pits, slow your roll, Sparky: Issues with Bay Area air quality
SF News 22nd Street Fire Site Now 'Mission Memorial Frog Sanctuary'? The lot at 22nd and Mission Streets is a disaster area. It's the site of a fatal 2015 fire that displaced over 40 residents and several businesses. Three smaller, subsequent fires rendered the
SF News FiDi Basement Fire Displaces Residents, Closes Alfred's Steakhouse For Recovery Damage from a basement fire last night just before 9 p.m. at 662 Clay Street, a three-story building consisting of housing and SRO units over commercial units, has temporarily displaced more than
SF News Police Say Candle To Blame In Early-Morning Richmond District Fire That Injured 4, Displaced 25 Enormous house fire on 23d Avenue in San Francisco pic.twitter.com/ok5k7GZosC— divaesq (@divaesq) April 7, 2017 San Francisco police say that a candle was behind fire in the Richmond District this
SF News West Oakland Landlord Hires PR Guy Sam Singer, Says He Is 'Heartbroken' Over Fire Deaths San Pablo Avenue open to traffic at the site of deadly apartment fire in Oakland @kron4news pic.twitter.com/168dgEKdbn— Haaziq Madyun (@KRON4HMadyun) March 29, 2017 Renowned local PR fixer Sam Singer has
SF News Emails Show Oakland Fire Officials Considered West Oakland Building A Known Fire Hazard With Oakland's second deadly fire in four months, new evidence shows that a fire captain called to have the building at 2551 San Pablo Avenue shut down for safety reasons as of January
SF News Candle Blamed For Deadly West Oakland Fire Though suspicions of arson were quickly raised this week following news of an unfolding showdown between the landlord and a nonprofit tenant, an initial investigation has concluded that an unattended candle was the
SF News West Oakland Building That Burned Monday Was A Halfway House With A Troubled History A fourth victim has been confirmed in the deadly fire that burned down a three-story building on San Pablo Avenue in West Oakland on Monday, and as the investigation into the fire gets
SF News Arson Suspected In Deadly West Oakland Fire Where Landlord Was Trying To Evict Low-Income Tenants The four-alarm fire that broke out early Monday morning in a West Oakland building, killing at least three people and displacing over 80, may not have been accidental as a lawyer for a
SF News At Least One Feared Dead As Four-Alarm Fire Burns In Oakland #BREAKING: Fire burning in #Oakland on corner of Meade Ave and San Pablo Ave. Are you seeing this if you're in the East Bay? #abc7now pic.twitter.com/jMIul5LYd3— Natasha Zouves ABC7 (@NatashaABC7)
SF News Muni Rider Arrested After Lighting Fellow Passenger On Fire A Muni rider got the fright of her life Monday, when a fellow passenger set her hair on fire. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the 50-year-old female victim was riding a
SF News Six People, Two Dogs Displaced In Fire At Fifth And California An Inner Richmond resident was injured Monday night, when a fire blazed through a building on Fifth Avenue, near Presidio Terrace. According to tweets from the San Francisco Fire Department, crews were called
SF News Alleged Boat Arsonist Rescued From SF Bay A man who allegedly attempted to burn a boat was arrested this morning, after police fished him from the water as he attempted to escape. The San Francisco Police Department says that the
SF News Medical Examiner Confirms All Ghost Ship Fire Victims Died Of Smoke Inhalation "All it takes is a few breaths," says UC Davis Professor Kent Pinkerton, speaking to the Chronicle after reviewing some of the autopsy materials in the Ghost Ship case, in which all 36