A potentially tragic situation had a good ending on April 5, 2011 when Chesterfield Fire and EMS Truck 14 was rear-ended at a stoplight and no-one was injured. The accident occurred at 5:25 p.m., the height of rush hour at East Hundred Road and Kingston Avenue. The accident is under investigation and police have not...Read More
A Structure fire came in at 0430 of reports that a garage was on fire. Truck 6 was the first unit on scene and reported there were two single family dwellings involved. There was some uncertainty if all parties were out of the homes. Truck 6 was staffed with 4 personnel made the decision...Read More
An Oakland firefighter was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon by an explosion that occurred as he was battling a vehicle blaze on Redding Street. The firefighter suffered "significant" facial and oral trauma from the blast, and is undergoing surgery, said Oakland Fire Battalion Chief Melinda Drayton. He is in serious but stable condition, she added. The...Read More
