According to the Mercury News, data shows San Jose has the lowest firefighter staffing level when compared with Oakland, San ...

We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan asked the city to assess how equipped its fire department is to handle a major fire event like the ...

Ironically, the major Bay Area city with the best-staffed fire department faces the least risk from wildfires. San Francisco, surrounded by ocean and bay water to the west, north and east ...

Dean Crispen, a 34-year veteran San Francisco Fire Department battalion chief, has been promoted to fire chief, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Friday. "My number one goal as chief of the department ...

The fire at the Moss Landing Vistra Power Plant, located about 90 miles south of San Francisco ... who is a marine geology professor and department chair at MLML. "This is a new and fast-growing ...

Lurie, who was sworn in as mayor on Wednesday, had an opening for the leader of the San Francisco Fire Department after former chief Jeanine Nicholson retired in August. Sandra Tong was serving as ...

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

Stockton's help comes amid Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement on Wednesday that several fire department strike teams, including from San Francisco, Sacramento, Oakland, Stockton, Alameda ...