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Investigators Rule Out Arson In SJSU Frat House Fire
Fire investigators ruled out arson as the cause of a blaze that destroyed a fraternity house near San Jose State University on Tuesday.
5-Alarm Fire Guts San Jose Fraternity House
A five-alarm fire destroyed a fraternity house near San Jose State University early Tuesday morning, displacing 28 people.
Alameda Residents ‘Wade-Out’ In Bay To Protest Suicide Response
A group of Alameda residents remains puzzled as to why the city’s fire department didn’t help Raymond Zack, who drowned in the Bay on Memorial Day.
CHP, Fire Department Rescue Man Threatening To Jump Off Ledge Of Bay Bridge
A man who had been standing on the ledge of the Bay Bridge for about two hours Saturday afternoon was taken into custody by the California Highway Patrol.
San Carlos To Vote On Outsourcing Fire Department
The San Carlos City Council is set to decide Monday night how it will provide fire and emergency services to the city once the Belmont-San Carlos Fire Protection District dissolves in October.
San Carlos Looks For Cheaper Ways To Fight Fires
Six months after outsourcing its police services to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department, the peninsula city of San Carlos has now set its sights on its fire services.
Oakland Officers Again Plagued By Radio Glitch
Problems that have plagued the Oakland Police Department’s radio communications system off and on this year struck again Thursday, preventing officers in the field from talking to one another or dispatchers for about two hours.
Santa Clara Fire Chief Draws Salary And Pension
The pending departure of Santa Clara County’s fire chief is sparking some controversy, as critics accuse the chief of “double-dipping,” as he goes into retirement.
San Francisco Fire Department Adds New Twist To Holiday Toy Drive
The San Francisco Fire Department has asked the community to dig a bit deeper this holiday season. In addition to its annual toy drive, firefighters put a call out for donations of toiletries for the homeless.
San Francisco Presidio Fire Department Closes Amid Safety Concerns
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area decided some time ago to contract out its fire services. That decision would become reality Wednesday, when the Presidio Fire Department was slated to close.
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