CASTRO VALLEY, CA — The Alameda County Fire Department recently put a new fire truck into service, just in time for it to deploy to assist with wildfires burning in Southern California.

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 ...

The Alameda County Fire Department has one of the more sizable volunteer ranks with 31 reserves who can be tapped on to support its approximately 300 full-time firefighters during major incidents ...

The Alameda County Fire Department sent additional firefighters to Los Angeles County, bringing its total to 27. The department said Monday its first deployment to the Palisades Fire started Jan. 7.

A third of the San Mateo County Fire Department is made up of volunteers, an exception to the norm in the Bay Area. Volunteer firefighter for the Boulder Creek Fire District Jaden Keil-Ribera, 19 ...

Your #ALCOFIREFIGHTERS arrived at the Palisades and Eaton fires 5 days ago and were immediately put to work combating structure and vegetation fires and providing structure protection. This ...

Alameda County Fire has sent more firefighters to battle the wildfires in Los Angeles County, bringing its total to 27. The department said Monday its first deployment to the Palisades Fire ...

The Alameda County Fire Department has sent more firefighters to battle the wildfires in Los Angeles County, bringing its total to 27. The department said Monday its first deployment to the ...

SAN JOSE – Veteran winger Tyler Toffoli knows several people affected by the devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area and is happy the City of San Jose and the Sharks are doing their part ...