Contra Costa County Fire

Martinez, CA – On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors appointed Aaron McAlister as Fire Chief of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire). McAlister has …

On Monday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District held a wildfire preparedness press conference – focusing on current wildfire conditions, preparedness strategies and coordinated resources. Interim Fire Chief Lewis Broschard …

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors are set to appoint Aaron J. McAlister as the next fire chief of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. If …

On Sunday, a boating crash injured 6 in Contra Costa County during the high school state qualifier fishing tournament. The crash occurred in unincorporated Brentwood in the 4500 block of …

Martinez, CA – The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) has reinstated Fire Chief Lewis Broschard to serve as Fire Chief on an interim basis until a permanent …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a hazardous materials response in the City of Concord on Monday which resulted in four people being sent to the hospital. …

The following is a letter submitted by Chief Brian Helmick who submitted the following, “Chapter Closes Reflecting on 30 Years of Fire Service Chief Brian Helmick” To the Residents, Partners, and …

On Wednesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a vehicle fire that prompted a 2-alarm response in Walnut Creek. According to Contra Costa County Fire,at approximently 5:00 …

This week, the San Pablo City Council agreed in a 4-0 vote to increase fines for illegal fireworks while also holding property owners, and other hosts, responsible for fireworks use …

On Monday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District broke ground on fire station 94 in downtown Brentwood. Located at 739 First St, it replaces the original station that was demolished …

On Monday, September 8, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Station 94 in downtown Brentwood. The ceremony will begin at 11:00 am at …

Public access to police radio traffic will soon be a thing of the past in Contra Costa County as encryption is set to be turned on for all agencies within …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District suspects arson was the cause of a commercial structure fire at a boarded up tire shop building in Antioch. On Tuesday, August 12, …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District announced that they saw a 14.5% total decrease in calls for service on July 4 compared to last year. According to Contra Costa …

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a vegetation fire at the old golf course in the City of Pittsburg. The fire broke …

Have you ever waited for a fire truck or other first responder? Every second counts when a life or property is at risk, and rebuilding the Downtown Brentwood fire station is …

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a garage on fire in the 200 block of Cumberland Way in the Town of Discovery …

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will receive an update from the Fire District along with a report on wildland fire preparedness. The Board of Supervisors, who …

At 4:40 pm Monday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a head-on vehicle crash in unincorporated Brentwood. The head on crash occurred at Balfour …

At approximently 12:45 pm Sunday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Marsh Creek Road near Clayton. While responding, it was …

At 12:10 am Thursday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a house fire in the Town of Discovery Bay. According to Contra Costa County …

At approximently 3:00 am Sunday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a 3-alarm fire at an apartment complex in the City of Pittsburg. The fire was located …

On Sunday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a vegetation fire in Pacheco along Highway 4. The fire that ultimately began as a grass fire, grew to …

An overturned vehicle crash Sunday shutdown eastbound Highway 4 in Brentwood near Lone Tree Way at 1:00 pm. At was reported that a multi-vehicle rash resulted in an overturn vehicle …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District says firefighters saw a 30% increase in activity on the July 4 holiday when compared to last year. In a verbal report given …