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

The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than one firefighter for every 1,000 residents, with a staffing rate of 0.90, a Bay ...

A fight over fire response in Santa Clara County has sparked threats of service disruptions and put firefighter jobs in flux.

Redwood City announced last week the appointment of Baraka Carter as its new fire chief.

In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...

If things go as planned, the south end of Palo Alto will face a massive transformation and residential growth in the coming ...

Baraka Carter, longtime South Bay fire chief, was named to the same position in Redwood City, it was announced by City ...

Baraka Carter has been appointed as the new fire chief for the Redwood City Fire Department, which also serves San Carlos, City Manager Melissa Stevenson Diaz announced Friday.

The four suspects were arrested on Thursday and Saturday. They are being held in Santa Clara County Main Jail without bail.

Constantin has experience with wildfires. He was assistant city manager in Chico when the 2018 Camp Fire started and coated the city in ash. He was also city manager of San Dimas when the Bridge Fire ...

“Upon arrival, officers learned that a vehicle had struck a pedestrian who was riding an electric scooter in a designated ...