Santa Rosa: Unattended Candles Spark Apartment Fire

A fire sparked by unattended candles caused significant smoke damage to a third-floor apartment in Santa Rosa on Friday, ...
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Gas leak shuts down Santa Rosa Avenue south of city limits

The activity focuses on property along Santa Rosa Avenue, just south of the Santa Rosa city limits. The Sonoma County Fire District is responding.
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Santa Rosa Fire adds first new engine in nearly 20 years as Measure H fuels growth — and budget pressures mount

Two engines sat inside Santa Rosa Fire Station 1 on a recent Wednesday. Around them, a new wall framed extra sleeping quarters, and computers and work chairs stuffed office spaces. Space has grown ...
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Rebuilding in wildfire areas carries risk of repeat fires. How Santa Rosa is taking action

EIGHT YEARS AGO, Cross Creek Road, a winding street in Santa Rosa's upscale Fountaingrove development, was flanked by oak woodlands and grassy meadows. Then the 2017 Tubbs Fire burned through the city ...