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Berkeley Police Department detained an individual after a vehicle rollover occurred on Martin Luther King Jr. Way on Friday, according to BPD Lt. Peter Hong.
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An RV in front of the Phi Gamma Delta, or Fiji, fraternity house caught on fire Sunday evening, but the fire has since been put out.
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A fire hydrant broke at the corner of Sixth Street and Hearst Avenue about 8:27 a.m, according to Berkeley Fire Department spokesperson Keith May.
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A man was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence Monday, according to a Berkeley Police Department Nixle alert sent about 1 p.m. Thursday.
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With a fire in Butte County reddening the Berkeley skies and a blaze in Oakland prompting full response from its fire department, Berkeley Fire Department is sending engines for support.
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Berkeley Fire Department responded to a fire at 2310 Fulton St. — which was determined to have been caused by a dryer that caught fire — after receiving a call at 6 p.m. about smoke billowing out of the apartment complex, according to BFD spokesperson Keith May.
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Smoke from a fire in Solano County is drifting south into Alameda County, prompting red flag conditions, according to a Nixle alert.
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About 6:05 a.m., Berkeley Fire Department, or BFD, received multiple calls about a structure fire at 44 Alvarado Rd. BFD responded on the scene first with OFD right behind.
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Now is a good time for us to pause and take stock of how prepared we are in the event that Berkeley falls victim to a natural disaster. Events such as wildfires, earthquakes and droughts can strike the West Coast, and it’s critical that individuals know what to do in these emergency situations.
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A state bill to increase fire safety and accountability in California cities unanimously passed the state Legislature in August and now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature.
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