Oakland Hills residents expressed frustration and concern that two local fire stations are set to close on Monday.

Oakland's budget shortfall is now causing direct consequences for public safety with the temporary closure Monday morning of ...

A three-bedroom home went up in flames early Wednesday in the Oakland hills as firefighters arrived later than usual because ...

If we don’t have a department that can hit the ground running, we’ll be talking about a fire the magnitude of what we’re ...

Similar concerns have been voiced in Oakland where the fire department is also facing cuts due to the city's budget troubles. On Monday, the day before the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two fire stations in Oakland will close for six ... we will still show up when you call 9-1-1," the chief said. He said if this had happened in July, they would have looked ...

OAKLAND — The city will rely on the wet winter and early spring months to afford the temporary closure of two fire stations until June, an effort to help resolve a crippling budget crisis that ...

According to the Oakland Fire Department (OFD), they got the call around 1 a.m. Wednesday of reports of a fire. But OFD tells KRON4 it took them longer to arrive because the closer station to this ...

As two Oakland fire stations shutter temporarily Monday, with potentially more to follow next month, firefighters are calling on the city to roll back the cost-saving closures, saying they could put ...

Oakland's fire chief said the temporary closure of two fire stations and using brownouts at other fire stations will help the city make up for a $130M deficit. Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington ...

"While it will definitely alter our delivery model, we will still show up when you call 9-1-1," the chief said.