Santa Clara County is suing over a dozen companies for exposing residents to the toxic “Forever Chemicals.” Lawyers claim the ...

Several people lost their homes after an apartment building caught fire in Campbell on Tuesday, the Santa Clara County Fire ...

We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...

Redwood City announced last week the appointment of Baraka Carter as its new fire chief.

In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...

In the Bay Area, county fire department staffing levels per 1,000 people are 1.06 at Santa Clara, 1.36 at Alameda and 0.65 at Contra Costa. California also has fewer volunteer firefighters ...

A fire at a two-story apartment building in Campbell left four homes uninhabitable Tuesday evening, the Santa Clara County Fire Department said.

If things go as planned, the south end of Palo Alto will face a massive transformation and residential growth in the coming ...

A brush fire started up Wednesday evening in an area of Santa Paula between the Santa Clara River and Highway 126. The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road.

Three people were rescued by the fire department from an apartment complex fire in Campbell on Tuesday, officials say.

More rain could finally end Southern California's fire season as Pacific Coast Highway is open for the first time in weeks.

With conditions improving on the fire lines and containment growing, evacuation orders and warnings were dramatically scaled ...