Oakland Fire Lt. Matt Amormino rode shotgun in his fire engine, past the burned-out vehicles and eucalyptus-studded East Bay hills that make Fire Station 21’s expansive coverage area a year-round ...

Just after 1 a.m. Wednesday, Adrienne Bracks was awoken by a call from her neighbor in the Oakland Hills. “He called us and said, ‘Get up. The house is on fire next to you,’” she recalled, standing ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A fire broke out in Oakland Hills Wednesday off of Lochard Street. Fire crews were delayed in their response time due to budget cuts and closed-down stations.

City workers in Oakland held a rally in front of city hall Tuesday after about 100 pink slips were sent out to employees who ...

The California insurance crisis laid bare by the Los Angeles fires was fueled by "regulatory failure," economist Nancy ...

As Los Angeles begins the long process of recovering and rebuilding, Californians need to ask our government officials, if the lessons from the Oakland Hills Fires of 1991 have finally been learned.

The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) says a dog has died after a house fire in the Oakland neighborhood on Sunday. According to a ...

Nine people were injured when a gunman opened fire on the splash pad last summer. Authorities said the attack was random.