2-alarm fire destroys Shasta Road home in the Berkeley Hills
A woman in her 60s sustained second-degree burns and her adult son sustained minor burns. Two firefighters also sustained minor burns.
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Young man found unresponsive on Telegraph Avenue has died
Berkeley police performed CPR until firefighters arrived. BFD rushed the man to the hospital shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday but he did not survive.
2 displaced in West Berkeley RV fire; 1 RV lost, 1 damaged
The American Red Cross responded to Grayson Street to help with temporary shelter.
Drink with Berkeley firefighters, Gilman Brewing at charity beer collab party
Proceeds from the beer sale will fund scholarships for the fire academy and EMT training.
Driver takes out traffic signal in North Berkeley solo crash
The driver appears to have escaped the crash uninjured, authorities said.
Berkeley Way apartment fire damage estimated at $100,000
Three people sustained injuries related to minor smoke inhalation. Some 25 adults and two children were displaced.