The city of Oakland will lose 30% of its firefighting capacity in the next two weeks due to the city’s $129.8 million budget ...

Fox News Digital speaks with Council member Zac Unger and Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington who are working to keep ...

Oakland's Fire Chief Damon Covington says many changes made since the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm are helping to protect the city from the type of fires seen in Los Angeles this past week.

On Friday, Fire Chief Damon Covington said shutting down Stations 25 and 28 will save the city about $5 million. Covington said it's unclear how response times will be affected because there are ...

Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington shared this information with new members of the city council and also warned them about closing fire stations. “There is not a fire season anymore. We’re in ...

We need every firehouse we have and then some," said Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington. Covington said data led them to these stations, which are among the least busy. According to the last ...

“We are looking at all angles to make sure that we’ve covered ourselves with these station closures,” Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington said Friday at a news conference. Three of the ...

Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington announced the temporary closure of two fire stations during a news conference in Oakland on Friday. OAKLAND — The city will rely on the wet winter and early ...

“It’s heartbreaking — these are people’s lives, not a movie or something we’re watching on TV,” Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington said of the slew of blazes in the greater Los Angeles ...

Fox News Digital speaks with Council member Zac Unger and Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington who are working to keep firehouses open.