SF News Hundreds Evacuated Following Electrical Fire on BART Large electrical fire at Walnut Creek BART. Trains halted. Crews standing by for BART electricians to secure power. #BARTIC pic.twitter.com/4qbA6yetSa— Confire PIO (@ContraCostaFire) March 5, 2017 As many as 400
SF News Suspects Catch Woman On Fire As She Sleeps Two suspects caught a woman sleeping in Potrero Hill on fire Tuesday, the result of a previous argument between the two factions. The attack occurred between 8:30-9:15 a.m. Tuesday near
SF News Oakland City Records Show Police And Firefighters Had Both Been In Ghost Ship Space; Fire Chief Goes On Leave The City of Oakland released a trove of documents Wednesday pertaining to the December 2 Ghost Ship fire, and as the Chronicle and others are reporting, they reveal what we already mostly knew:
SF News Two-Alarm Fire Fills Chinatown Skies With Smoke 1 alarm fire in #SF Chinatown with lots of smoke billowing onto Stockton Street. Avoid area. @CBSSF @sffdpio pic.twitter.com/wgxDb1gi7T— Ryan Quintana (@Ryan_Quintana) February 3, 2017 San Francisco fire crews
SF News Former SRO Damaged In Bernal Heights Fire Now Marketed As Developer 'Cash Cow' A Bernal Heights fire last June displaced 58 people when it destroyed the Cole Hardware building at 3312 Mission Street and badly damaged neighboring buildings including the Graywood Hotel, an SRO at 3308
SF News Attorneys For Ghost Ship Proprietor Now Arguing That Fire Started Next Door The trial-by-media for Ghost Ship proprietor Derick Almena predictably continues, now seven weeks since the deadly blaze tore through the live-work warehouse he designed and managed and took the lives of 36 people.
SF News SF And Oakland Hold Community Forums On Warehouse And Live-Work Spaces The landlord of an arts space brought together tenants and city officials to discuss fire safety Tuesday night https://t.co/XqrPx9uiiT pic.twitter.com/KWOWrNe2qp— Mission Local (@MLNow) January 4, 2017 On
SF News Man Sets Himself On Fire Near The Exploratorium A man ended 2016 with a bang, as police say he was caught in a fire he started near the Exploratorium Friday. Police say the they were called to the 1000 block of
SF News [Update] Homeless Man's Tent Burned After Confrontation With Alleged Car Burglar Things took a turn for the fiery early this morning after a Mission District homeless man encountered two individuals doing drugs behind his tent. According to Mission Local, a brief exchange between the
Arts & Entertainment Video: Heartbreaking Tribute To The 36 Artists Who Perished In Ghost Ship Fire As friends, family, and the community at large continue to mourn those who perished in the December 2 Ghost Ship fire, KQED Arts has released a video honoring the dead. The video consists
SF News Residents Ordered To Shelter In Place As Richmond Auto Yard Fire Fills East Bay Skies With Smoke Smoke from Richmond fire coming right over El Cerrito del Norte BART. #Richmond #fire pic.twitter.com/aVNq1MEYXl— Mark Waldo (@Metrozoe) December 16, 2016 A fire at a junkyard in the city of
SF News [Update] Overloaded Electrical Lines Named As Cause Of Ghost Ship Fire The East Bay Times, which has been doing a bang-up job staying on top of the Oakland fire story and its many narrative branches, has just reported the breaking news that, according to
SF News Ghost Ship Survivors Tell Stories Of Being 'Chased' By Fire, Leaving Friends Behind While we've spent much of the last week following the fire investigation and profiling the 36 dead in Oakland's Ghost Ship fire, there have been notably few first-person accounts to trickle out from
SF News Friends And Former Friends Paint Conflicting Pictures Of Ghost Ship Founders Derick Almena And Micah Allison In the seven days since the tragic inferno at Oakland artist enclave called Ghost Ship, some of the expected finger-pointing has been aimed at the city and its inspections apparatus, and some has
SF News Profiles Of The Final Nine Ghost Ship Fire Victims SFist is continuing to offer brief remembrances and obituaries as they're being collected from various news sources and friends. Here was the first group of eight, the second group of six, another seven,
SF News Confusion Over Oakland Warehouse Address And Complaints Blamed For Lack Of Inspection Despite a litany of complaints related to the Oakland warehouse known as the Ghost Ship that erupted in flames last Friday, killing 36 people, none of those complaints appears to have resulted in
SF News Officials Confirm Ghost Ship Fire Started On First Floor, No Evidence Of Arson As the investigation moves forward into the cause of the deadly Ghost Ship fire last Friday which has been deemed the deadliest structure fire in the US since the 2003 Station nightclub fire
SF News Proprietors Of Downtown Oakland Venue Salt Lick Strike Back At 'Witch Hunt' Seeking To Shut Them Down In the wake of Friday's deadly warehouse fire in Oakland, cities across the country are on high alert hoping to avoid any similar tragedies occurring in illegal or unsafe living spaces or venues
SF News Video Emerges From Inside Ghost Ship One Hour Before Fire The death toll in Friday's warehouse fire in Oakland stands at 36 with 100 percent of the premises now searched, as KRON 4 reports, and a local state of emergency has been declared
SF News Six More Profiles Of Those Lost In Oakland's 'Ghost Ship' Fire As the names of the missing officially become the names of the dead, SFist is continuing to offer brief remembrances and obituaries as they're being collected from various news sources and friends. Here
SF News Cause Of Oakland Fire May Have Been Refrigerator; Death Toll Stands At 36; Some Victims Texted Loved Ones In Final Moments With approximately 15 percent of the burned-out structure left to search, Oakland officials say the official number of the dead remains at 36, and as of Monday the coroner believed all the victims
SF News Video: Oakland Warehouse Manager Derick Almena Confronted On 'Today' Show, Could Face Murder Charges "I'm only here to say one thing: I'm incredibly sorry and that everything that I did was to make this a stronger and more beautiful community and to bring people together." That wasn't
SF News Fire Under 880 In Oakland As Homeless Woman's Tent Ignited 880 in #oakland on #fire?! What the hell is going on lately? pic.twitter.com/u3rypsIc15— Ben Larson (@pitchtoben) December 5, 2016 Still grappling with the implications of Oakland's massive warehouse fire this
SF News Criminal Probe Launched Into Oakland Warehouse Blaze With the number of confirmed dead expected to surpass 36, the city of Oakland has launched a criminal probe into the cause of Friday night's tragic warehouse blaze. The LA Times reports that
SF News Dangerous Conditions Halt Search For Oakland Warehouse Fire Victims, As Death Toll Rises To 36 oakland fire Dept says they have stopped going thru warehouse for now bc bldg is compromised. 33 killed @kron4news pic.twitter.com/hWVUZYLmP8— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) December 5, 2016 Fire crews were forced
