Concerns Over Closing Fire Stations
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KCBS) _ Dozens of firefighters in San Jose spent much of Saturday handing out leaflets around their station house, concerned about pending closures. Because of budget cuts, the...
View ArticleFire Rips Through Commercial Buildings In San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS 5 / BCN) – A four-alarm blaze caused an estimated $2 million in damage to two commercial buildings in San Jose early Monday morning, a fire department spokesman said. The fire was...
View ArticleFamily Escapes San Jose House Fire
SAN JOSE(BCN) – A family of five was displaced by a two-alarm fire at their house in San Jose Thursday morning, a fire official said. Firefighters responded to the blaze in the 1500 block of Santa...
View ArticleCrews Battle Grass Fire In Hills Above San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – San Jose firefighters responded to a two-acre grass fire in the foothills above the Santa Teresa Golf Club Thursday morning, fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez said. About 90 firefighters...
View Article3-Alarm San Jose Fire Displaces Dozens Overnight
SAN JOSE (KCBS) – A three-alarm fire displaced 30-50 people at a 20-unit apartment complex in San Jose early Sunday morning. San Jose Fire Department Battalion Chief Scott Kouns said that crews...
View ArticleFour Displaced By Three-Alarm San Jose House Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — An early morning three-alarm fire completely destroyed a Victorian-style home in San Jose on Sunday, displacing four residents. San Jose Fire Captain Michael Van Elgort said crews...
View ArticleFirefighter Falls Through Roof In San Jose Apartment Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A firefighter was injured in an apartment fire in West San Jose that displaced nearly 20 residents from their homes Thursday morning, according to San Jose fire officials. A call...
View ArticleSan Jose Brush Fire Briefly Shuts I-280 Off-Ramp
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – An off-ramp from northbound Interstate Highway 280 in San Jose was briefly closed Friday afternoon due to a brush fire, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fire was...
View ArticleCadaver Dogs Comb San Jose Fire Site In Arson Investigation
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Arson investigators with specially trained dogs resumed the search Thursday morning for possible human remains in the debris of a burned-down building near downtown San Jose. The...
View Article2 Residents, 1 Firefighter Injured In San Jose House Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Two residents and a firefighter suffered minor injuries in a one-alarm fire Sunday morning that left a San Jose home uninhabitable, a fire captain said. Crews were dispatched around...
View ArticleGas Meter Explodes, Starts One-Alarm Fire In San Jose
SAN JOSE (KCBS) – A gas line burst and caught fire in a two story office building in San Jose Wednesday morning, causing several nearby residents to be evacuated. San Jose fire officials said it...
View Article10 People Escape Fire At San Jose Home; 3 Injured
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Three people suffered minor injuries in a one-alarm fire that burned a two-story home Sunday morning in San Jose, according to the San Jose Fire Department. A fire dispatcher said...
View ArticleBrush Fire Burns Near Eastridge Mall In San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Firefighters were responding to a two-alarm vegetation fire in East San Jose Thursday afternoon, a fire captain said. Crews responded to a report of a fire south of Quimby Road and...
View ArticleSan Jose Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze On South 10th Street
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Firefighters were at the scene of a three-alarm structure fire in San Jose Sunday afternoon. The blaze was reported in the 600 block of South 10th Street around 12:15 p.m. The fire...
View Article4-Alarm Blaze Destroys San Jose House Across Street From Fire Station With No...
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Residents displaced by a destructive four-alarm house fire in San Jose Friday afternoon were asking questions about whether the outcome might have been different if the fire station...
View Article2-Alarm Fire Displaces 14 In San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A two-alarm residential fire displaced 14 people Sunday morning in San Jose, according to fire officials. Firefighters responded at 1:54 a.m. to the 3200 block of Mount McKinley...
View ArticleSan Jose Fire Crews Control 2-Alarm Residential Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Crews have knocked down a two-alarm fire at a four-unit residential building in South San Jose Tuesday afternoon, a fire spokesman said. Firefighters responded to a report of a fire...
View ArticleFrying Chicken Outdoors Sparked San Jose House Fire Monday
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A resident making fried chicken on a backyard patio led to a two-alarm house fire in which flames spread to gas tanks, trees and power lines in East San Jose on Monday night, a fire...
View ArticleSan Jose Firefighters Rescue Unconscious Man Trapped Inside Burning House
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — An unconscious man was rescued from a burning single-family home in San Jose Saturday night, a fire captain said. The fire was first reported at 8:33 p.m. in the 1400 block of Mt....
View ArticleFire Near Mineta San Jose Airport Shuts SB I-880 for 90 Minutes
The fire was reported at about 6:20 p.m. just south of North First Street, near the airport. All lanes reopened shortly after 8 p.m.
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