The timing is expected, but it is nonetheless a concern to firefighters like Battalion Chief Tyler Mortenson, with the Santa Clara County Fire Department. "There's a lot of fuel available to ignite.

The Santa Clara County Fire Department has more than three times the space to fight fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains with last week’s opening of the Redwood Fire Station. Though the department ...

The future of fire protection in the South Bay is in the balance as Santa Clara County supervisors aim to transition from a fire department run by Cal Fire to one run by the county. Santa Clara ...

SAN MARTIN, Calif. (KGO) -- Changes are coming for who will respond to emergencies and fires in South Santa Clara County. On Thursday, residents, fire personnel and county officials packed a town ...

Santa Clara voters in November ... and the city calculated an average annual increase of $128 for homeowners. The money could help repair police and fire stations, aging park infrastructure ...

(This story has been updated to correct the fire's status and add new information.) A small brush fire that ignited in the Santa Clara ... County Fire Department. The Clara Fire, as it was called ...