at about 9:30 a.m., Colma Fire Protection District Chief Geoffrey Balton said. The response grew to three alarms because "we wanted to have the personnel to protect the chapel," Balton said.

The victim was under a train, he said. The Colma Fire Protection District and the San Mateo County coroner's office has responded to the scene, and BART police were investigating the death ...

Those include the cities of San Bruno, Millbrae, Foster City, San Mateo and Redwood City, and the Woodside and Colma fire protection ... The Woodside Fire Protection District, which covers only ...

But firefighters who work for the Colma Fire Protection District pretended there was a blaze during a drill. Every Thursday night, firefighters practice on a home slated to be razed by the city of ...

Taxes paid by Colma and Broadmoor residents may need to as much as triple to maintain local fire services, according to a county report. A Local Agency Formation Commission review of fire, police ...

On the morning of Tuesday, March 20, Colma Fire Protection Chief Geoffrey Balton was driving through a Colma neighborhood when he saw a fire at 563 D Street. He called it in at 9:23 a.m. and ...