OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A fire broke out in Oakland Hills Wednesday off of Lochard Street. Fire crews were delayed in their response time due to budget cuts and closed-down stations.

An early-morning fire on Wednesday destroyed a home in the Cabot Park area of the Oakland hills. What used to be the nearest fire station was closed by the city due to budget cuts last week.

The Golden Gate, as seen from Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. This area was spared from severe damage during the Oakland Hills fire in 1991, possibly due to its unique ...

She has lived in the Oakland hills for 40 years, and remembers the Oakland hills fire. She says the flames came within feet of her home. "The deck, because we didn't manage the vegetation at the ...

Not since the Oakland Hills fire of 1991 that killed 25 people and destroyed nearly 3,000 homes has the Bay Area witnessed the kind of urban infernos that have ravaged swaths of Los Angeles this ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A fire broke out in Oakland Hills Wednesday off of Lochard Street. Fire crews were delayed in their response time due to budget cuts and closed-down stations. KRON4 went to ...