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The state fire marshal provides an update on the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto. Also, a bill would merge Sacramento ...
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said it's on a mission to prevent big fires from breaking out this summer.
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire responded to a structure fire at an abandoned home on Wonder Street in Sacramento County on Saturday night, with no injuries reported.
The battle-scarred helmet the Kings received from two Los Angeles firefighters has proven to be a major good-luck charm, and a reminder of life's true heroes.
Posted: January 13, 2025 | Last updated: January 13, 2025 Firefighters were on the scene of a two-alarm structure fire in Rancho Cordova.
After spending the past few months learning fire behavior and dynamics in a classroom setting, the agency’s current recruit class began experiencing live fire training scenarios at a Sacramento ...
Sacramento County’s Measure O, the $415 million bond measure to fund upgrades to facilities and equipment for the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, is leading in early results.
Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Battalion Chief Parker Wilbourn, a spokesman for the district, explains challenges firefighters are facing with older equipment and outdated facilities.
Metro Fire officials say a 40% increase in calls in the last decade can’t keep up with aging stations and outdated fire engines.
Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is sounding the alarm. Metro Fire is asking voters to approve a bond Nov. 5 it says is needed to provide firefighters with new engines and equipment, while ...