Oakland officials said they opened an arson investigation after a fire broke out at an insurance business on Fruitvale Avenue ...

A fire that broke out in an Oakland hills garage on Thursday night was quickly placed under control by firefighters.

Amid a heat wave and increased fire danger, Oakland is getting back some critical protection it hasn't had in years with the reopening of three fire stations, including two that serve the Oakland ...

Jerome Hathaway is a battalion chief with the Oakland, CA, Fire Department and oversees the its carbon monoxide response program. He has taught building construction for more than 15 years. Hathaway ...