The LA fires have raised questions about the city's readiness when it comes to an emergency. On Saturday, a unique event showcased the fire department's innovative technology and water supply.

A car striking a downtown San Francisco fire hydrant briefly caused a plume of water to shoot two stories into the air above California Street on Tuesday, according to city officials.

By Kelsi Thorud Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) -- A survivor of the Pacific Palisades fire was in San

San Francisco is unlikely to experience a catastrophic wildfire like those that broke out in the Los Angeles area earlier this month because of its relative lack of wildland and its cool climate, despite ruinous conflagrations early in the city’s history.

The car crash happened around 6 p.m. Sunday and involved at least seven cars, including an unoccupied autonomous Waymo vehicle.

Due to cold weather, the Carver Fire training in San Francisco TWP is postponed to January 25th. The Carver County Sheriff's Office announced the rescheduling on Facebook.

Baraka Carter has been appointed as the new fire chief for the Redwood City Fire Department, which also serves San Carlos, City Manager Melissa Stevenson Diaz announced Friday.

One person and a dog were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. "There was some considerable energy in this collision," the fire department spokesperson said.

A black Tesla allegedly crashed into multiple cars, including a self-driving Waymo that was damaged, a spokesperson for the San Francisco Fire Department said. Jia Lin Zheng was booked into jail ...

Is urban San Francisco out of the woods in terms of fire insurance problems caused in Los Angeles? Here's what San Francisco real estate agents are saying.

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

The San Francisco Police Department has identified a man who allegedly caused a deadly seven-car crash that happened Sunday evening in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood. Jia Lin