SF News SF Residential and Commercial Fires Troublingly on the Rise, Fire Department Says Fires in San Francisco buildings hit a ten-year high in 2022, with several big ones striking this year too, as fire officials point out that residential, commercial, and encampment fires are all happening more frequently.
SF News Two Separate Overnight Fires In San Francisco Leave One Person Dead A fire broke out late Friday at an encampment and spread to a warehouse in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, but had no injuries; a second fire broke out early Saturday morning at a home in Ingleside and left one person dead.
SF News Friday Night Japantown Fire Displaces 2 People, 1 Dog Firefighters rescued a German Shepherd from a structure fire at 2143 Pine Street, a four-story, multiresidential building, although no injuries (canine or otherwise) were reported.
SF News Large Fire In the Mission Friday Night Displaced 22 People, But No Injuries Reported A two-alarm fire started at a Mission District residence around 7 p.m. Friday, and spread to the building next door, but all residents were safely evacuated, with no injuries reported according to the SFFD. The fire was contained by 9 p.m.
SF News Meteorite Strike May Have Been the Cause of a House Fire In Nevada County A rare meteorite strike may be to blame for a fire that destroyed one couple's home and two vehicles parked outside in Nevada County on Friday.
SF News Sunday Afternoon House Fire In Outer Sunset Displaces Multiple Residents Just four blocks from Ocean Beach, a Sunday afternoon house fire spread to at least two households and was contained by 2:30 p.m., but appears to have displaced several residents.
SF News Two-Alarm Sunday Night Bayview Fire Burns Three Homes, Displaces 15 Residents An early evening fire spread to three homes between the Bayview District and Silver Terrace Sunday, and while the SF Fire Department was able to contain the blaze in under an hour, it still damaged three homes and left 15 people displaced.
SF News Purple Lady of Tiburon Loses Purple-Filled House to Fire Remember that four-alarm house fire in Tiburon we mentioned yesterday? Well, sadly, that burning house belonged to Marin County icon, author, peace activist and collector of all things purple, Barbara Meislin, who had
SF News House Fire Kills Two Men In East Oakland After last night's fire in the Mission displaced over 50 San Franciscans, an early morning East Oakland blaze at 2640 74th Avenue proved fatal, killing two men. It seems that the two died
SF News UPDATED: Twin Peaks Fire Updated with picture from SFist reader Oscar. Thanks, Oscar. Here's the Google Street View picture of the house. This is an SFist News Flash: a tipster reports that there's a house fire going
