The Berkeley Fire Department has notified over 900 Berkeley ambulance patients that a Tampa-based tax-fraud ring may have fraudulently accessed and used some of their personal information. Read More…
Many fire departments in the Bay Area are mobilizing educational efforts in light of National Fire Prevention Week. Read More…
In the wake of last year’s six hour fire at 2441 Haste, only a shell remained of the historic five-story Sequoia Apartment building and two popular restaurants. Read More…
A year after the city’s largest apartment fire in recent memory, much is still uncertain for the former tenants and the Telegraph Avenue commercial district. Read More…
A male was found dead on UC Berkeley campus property Wednesday night after being reported missing by a friend earlier in the day. Read More…
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Read More…
Tenants of the Haste Street apartment complex gutted by a fire last November are suing for lost property and alleged problems with the building, which they say were known by owners and caused the fire.
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Despite this week’s heat wave, utility company and fire officials insist that the high temperatures did not play a role in the recent fires and power outages experienced in Berkeley. Read More…
Five people were displaced by a fire that broke out on the 2900 block of Benvenue Avenue early Wednesday morning. Read More…
A fire was reported Tuesday morning in West Berkeley when a downed power line ignited a grass fire, causing an entire block to be evacuated. Read More…
