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The San Francisco Fire Department was called to the scene about 9 p.m. in the 700 block of Jackson Street, authorities said. ... (D-San José) that would give local officials more control of ...
The fire briefly threatened the Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System headquarters, but normal water operations continued throughout the fire. [43] The fire was started by a vehicle parked in dry grass along Marshes Flat Road. [44] [45] Loma: Santa Clara: 4,474: September 26, 2016: October 12, 2016: 28 structures destroyed [46]
The state park, California's oldest, is also the largest stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco. It was 97% burned in 2020, when the CZU Lightning Complex fire erupted in the Santa ...
The China Basin fire was a five-alarm fire [1] that occurred shortly before 5:00 p.m. on March 11, 2014, in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California. [2] The conflagration appeared to completely destroy Block 5, a 172-unit building, [3] part of Mega Blocks 360, [4] a US$227,000,000 apartment complex being developed by San Francisco-based BRE Properties Inc. at China Basin and ...
The fire was discovered Monday night, just before 11 p.m. local time. The blaze spread overnight, fueled by strong Santa Ana winds up to 50 mph and low humidity.
The 2022 California wildfire season was a series of wildfires throughout the U.S. state of California.By the end of the year, a total of 7,667 fires had been recorded, totaling approximately 363,939 acres (147,281 hectares) across the state.
On lands under CAL FIRE's jurisdictional protection (i.e. not federal or local responsibility areas), the majority of wildfire ignitions since 1980 have been caused by humans. The four most common ignition sources for wildfires on CAL FIRE-protected lands are, in order: equipment use, powerlines, arson, and lightning. [10]
A Black dog walker’s home in San Francisco was set on fire weeks after he reported receiving racially threatening packages. He was not home at the time of the fire Tuesday, but his parents were ...