Fire Department Celebrates 150th Anniversary With Union Square Event

Fire Department Celebrates 150th Anniversary With Union Square Event

The San Francisco Fire Department celebrated its 150th anniversary today on the 110th anniversary of the great 1906 earthquake and fires and just days after…

Firefighters Pull Person From Water At Pier 35

Firefighters Pull Person From Water At Pier 35

San Francisco firefighters pulled a person out of the water at Pier 35 this morning, according to a fire department spokesman. Fire department swimmers and…

Fire At Children’s Council Building Brought Under Control

Fire At Children’s Council Building Brought Under Control

A 1-alarm fire that occurred at a building in San Francisco’s Mission Dolores neighborhood this morning has been brought under control. At 10:59 a.m., firefighters…

Fire At Inner Richmond Restaurant Contained, One Person Injured

Fire At Inner Richmond Restaurant Contained, One Person Injured

An employee of a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco’s Inner Richmond District suffered minor burns after a fire erupted in the back of the building…

Firefighters Discover Car Down Steep Embankment At Lake Merced

Firefighters Discover Car Down Steep Embankment At Lake Merced

An unoccupied car was found this morning down a steep embankment at San Francisco’s Lake Merced, police and fire officials said. The first call to…

Fire In Abandoned Treasure Island Warehouse Under Control

Fire In Abandoned Treasure Island Warehouse Under Control

A fire in an abandoned warehouse on San Francisco’s Treasure Island has been brought under control, fire officials said. The one-alarm fire was reported in…

Three-Alarm Fire In Mission District Under Control, No Injuries

Three-Alarm Fire In Mission District Under Control, No Injuries

A three-alarm fire in San Francisco has been contained as of 12:18 a.m., according to fire officials. The fire was first reported at 11:23 p.m….

Pedestrian Struck By Ambulance Near City College

Pedestrian Struck By Ambulance Near City College

A pedestrian was struck by a San Francisco Fire Department ambulance near City College of San Francisco this morning, a fire department spokesman said. The…

Firefighters Rescue Dog Stranded Down Cliff Near Beach

Firefighters Rescue Dog Stranded Down Cliff Near Beach

Firefighters rescued a dog from a cliff at a San Francisco beach this afternoon. At around 12:30 p.m., firefighters responded to a report of a…

No One Injured, Displaced in One-Alarm Treasure Island Fire

No One Injured, Displaced in One-Alarm Treasure Island Fire

There were no injuries and no one was displaced by a one-alarm fire at a building on Treasure Island this evening, according to San Francisco…

Panhandle Fire Prompts Warning to Close Windows, Turn on Fans

Panhandle Fire Prompts Warning to Close Windows, Turn on Fans

Fire officials are warning people to close windows and turn on fans tonight if they live near the intersection of Fulton and Baker streets in…

Small Fire In NOPA Extinguished Without Injuries

Small Fire In NOPA Extinguished Without Injuries

San Francisco firefighters responded this morning to a small structure fire in the North of the Panhandle neighborhood. Firefighters responded at 7:09 a.m. to the…

Construction Worker Injured Working On Road Project In Inner Parkside

Construction Worker Injured Working On Road Project In Inner Parkside

A construction worker was seriously injured while working on a city road project in the Inner Parkside neighborhood this afternoon, according to a fire department…

Bernal Heights Resident Facing Eviction Accused Of Starting Fire In Home

Bernal Heights Resident Facing Eviction Accused Of Starting Fire In Home

A Bernal Heights resident faced with eviction proceedings was arrested Tuesday night in connection with an alleged arson in his home, according to police. Firefighters…

1-Alarm Fire To Displace Some Tenderloin Residents

1-Alarm Fire To Displace Some Tenderloin Residents

Fire officials said a fire this morning in a restaurant flue will displace some residents of a three-story building in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, fire…

Firefighter Injured Battling Diamond Heights Apartment Blaze

Firefighter Injured Battling Diamond Heights Apartment Blaze

Firefighters have knocked down a blaze this afternoon at an apartment building in San Francisco’s Diamond Heights neighborhood, a fire department spokeswoman said. The fire…

Gas Leak Reported In Dogpatch Neighborhood

Gas Leak Reported In Dogpatch Neighborhood

A gas leak was reported this morning in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood, fire officials said. Fire officials reported the leak at about 9 a.m. after…

Inner Sunset Fire Upgraded To Second Alarm

Inner Sunset Fire Upgraded To Second Alarm

A fire in San Francisco’s Inner Sunset neighborhood has been upgraded to two alarms as firefighters work to protect a neighboring building. The fire at…

Firefighter Hospitalized After Getting Shocked at Bayview Blaze

Firefighter Hospitalized After Getting Shocked at Bayview Blaze

Two firefighters were shocked, apparently by a rooftop solar panel, while trying to extinguish a one-alarm fire at a home in San Francisco’s Bayview District…

Swimmer in Critical Condition After Water Rescue Near Sutro Baths

Swimmer in Critical Condition After Water Rescue Near Sutro Baths

A 55-year-old swimmer is in critical condition after San Francisco firefighters found him face down in the waters of Ocean Beach near the Sutro Baths…

One Displaced in Pacific Heights Apartment Fire

One Displaced in Pacific Heights Apartment Fire

An early morning fire displaced one person at an apartment building in San Francisco’s Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood today, according to fire officials. Shortly after…

Structure Fire Displaces 10 People

Structure Fire Displaces 10 People

Firefighters this morning are responding to a two-alarm structure fire on Mission Street in San Francisco. The fire broke out at 3047 Mission St., according…

Two-Alarm Marina District Fire Displaces Three, Sends Four To Hospital

Two-Alarm Marina District Fire Displaces Three, Sends Four To Hospital

Three people suffered smoke inhalation and two apartment buildings were damaged this morning during a two-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Marina District, according to fire…

One-Alarm Fire Extinguished in Sunset District

One-Alarm Fire Extinguished in Sunset District

San Francisco firefighters battled a one-alarm fire in the Sunset District on Thursday afternoon, according to a fire dispatcher. Firefighters responded to a structure fire…

Noe Valley Fire Displaces About 10 Residents

Noe Valley Fire Displaces About 10 Residents

About 10 residents have been displaced following a fire at a multi-unit residential building in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood this morning, a fire department…

Blaze At Mission District Tire Shop Causes Millions In Damage, Displaces 21

Blaze At Mission District Tire Shop Causes Millions In Damage, Displaces 21

A three-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Mission District displaced 21 people from an apartment building and destroyed a commercial tire shop Sunday morning, a fire…

Basement Fire in Outer Sunset Causes Smoke Damage, Displaces Two

Basement Fire in Outer Sunset Causes Smoke Damage, Displaces Two

A fire in the basement of a residential building in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood this morning displaced two people and caused smoke damage to…

Fire Destroys Auto Business, Displaces 17 at Apartment Building

Fire Destroys Auto Business, Displaces 17 at Apartment Building

A three-alarm fire this morning in the Inner Mission neighborhood of San Francisco destroyed an auto business and displaced 17 people at an apartment building,…

Fire in Mission Dolores Three Story Apartment

Fire in Mission Dolores Three Story Apartment

Firefighters responded to a residential structure fire near Market Street in San Francisco’s Mission Dolores neighborhood this evening. Dispatchers received report of a fire at…

SFFD Recovers Body in Bay Between Angel Island and Alcatraz

SFFD Recovers Body in Bay Between Angel Island and Alcatraz

Firefighters this afternoon recovered a body in San Francisco Bay between Angel Island and Alcatraz Island, a fire dispatcher said. Firefighters got the first report…

Two Buildings Damaged, Six Displaced In 2-Alarm SOMA Fire

Two Buildings Damaged, Six Displaced In 2-Alarm SOMA Fire

Two buildings in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood sustained several hundred thousand dollars in damage Friday night in a two-alarm fire that displaced six,…

One Person Injured, Two Buildings Damaged in Cole Valley Fire

One Person Injured, Two Buildings Damaged in Cole Valley Fire

A two-alarm fire damaged two buildings in San Francisco’s Cole Valley neighborhood Monday night and injured one person, a fire department spokeswoman said. The fire…

Eight Displaced, Two Buildings Damaged in Mission District Fire

Eight Displaced, Two Buildings Damaged in Mission District Fire

Eight people were displaced, two buildings were damaged and one person was injured in a two-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Mission District late Monday night,…

SFFD Responds to Mission District House Fire

SFFD Responds to Mission District House Fire

Firefighters have brought a two-alarm house fire that began late Monday night in San Francisco’s Mission district, under control this morning. At 11:07 p.m., firefighters…

SFFD Battles One-Alarm Fire in Alamo Square

SFFD Battles One-Alarm Fire in Alamo Square

Firefighters battled a one-alarm fire this afternoon in San Francisco’s Alamo Square neighborhood, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. The first report of the…

SFFD Awarded Grant to Purchase Five Ambulances

SFFD Awarded Grant to Purchase Five Ambulances

The San Francisco Fire Department has been awarded a Department of Homeland Security 2014 Assistance to Firefighters Grant for the purchase of five new ambulances,…

Two Alarm Fire Reported in Outer Sunset Convenience Store

Two Alarm Fire Reported in Outer Sunset Convenience Store

A two-alarm fire burned a bar and a convenience store next door in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood this morning, fire officials said. The fire…

SFFD Extinguish Two Small Fires at Golden Eagle Hotel in Telegraph Hill

SFFD Extinguish Two Small Fires at Golden Eagle Hotel in Telegraph Hill

San Francisco firefighters responded to the Golden Eagle Hotel in the city’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood twice this afternoon to extinguish small fires, a fire spokeswoman…

Pedestrian Struck by Car, Injured in Potrero Hill

Pedestrian Struck by Car, Injured in Potrero Hill

A pedestrian was hit by a car and seriously injured in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood this morning, a fire department spokeswoman said. The pedestrian…

SFFD Responding to Suspicious Item at Church Street Muni Station

SFFD Responding to Suspicious Item at Church Street Muni Station

The San Francisco Fire Department has responded this evening to a suspicious item found at the Church Street Muni station, fire officials said. Firefighters responded…