The city of Berkeley has proposed closing Fire Station 4, which serves the North Berkeley and Berkeley Hills areas, as part ...

The Berkeley Fire Department, or BFD, has proposed stricter wildfire mitigation measures to be adopted by the Berkeley City Council in the next month. This proposal comes after Berkeley firefighters ...

TREES AND SHRUBS were the topic of a hot debate this week as the Berkeley City Council adopted new fire code amendments. The adoptions included new state and local maps that designate Fire Hazard ...

A new proposal to slow down wildfires in Berkeley asks residents to do more to keep the whole community safe. The Berkeley Fire Department is proposing the city expand defined fire hazard zones ...

BERKELEY, Calif. - Ten families were displaced from their homes early Tuesday morning after a fire spread to two Berkeley apartment buildings. The Berkeley Fire Department said it received a call just ...

An early-morning fire destroyed the East Bay Media Center, a decades-old Berkeley institution. The fire broke out at about 3:15 a.m. near Milvia and Addison streets downtown, just blocks from UC ...

The Berkeley City Council is mandating fireproofing homes in high-risk areas, and the legislation is starting to get some pushback in the hills. It comes a year after the LA fires devastated ...