The BANG accounts of CZU fire victims along with a 2024 county grand jury report show a county government “unprepared to meet the needs of overwhelmed residents.” Among the barriers have been ...

A Kings County Fire captain died Saturday night while at a house fire in Avenal. Mark Eads was 62. He had been with the department for over 20 years. Eads and an engineer responded to a smoke in a ...

A Kings County Fire captain died Saturday night while at a house fire in Avenal, California. Mark Eads was 62. He had been with the department for over 20 years. Eads and an engineer responded to ...

A federal jury has ruled in favor of former Metro fire captain Tracy Turner, awarding him $1.7 million in damages in a First Amendment lawsuit. Turner was demoted in 2020 for social media posts ...

“I am super happy for those people, but what about us — why didn’t our fire matter?” said Antonia Bradford, an organizer and advocate for CZU fire victims. “We didn’t get any help.

(KRON) — Crews extinguished an encampment fire early Sunday evening in Alameda, the Alameda Fire Department posted on X. The fire broke out on the 3000 block of Main Street. Alameda firefighters ...

Alameda, Contra Costa and San Joaquin counties. Cal Fire ranked this fire fifth out of the 20 largest California fires. Concurrently, the CZU Lightning Complex fires burned 86,509 acres and ...