San Diego Fire-Rescue

San Diego officials say the city is committed to hiring firefighters who better reflect the communities they serve, but it’s an uphill fight, reports NBC 7’s Allie Raffa.

Due to a shortage in supplies, downtown San Diego’s COVID-19 vaccination super station will remain closed. To help pick up the slack, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department will be administering vaccines at Balboa Park.

U.S. Border Patrol said Friday more than two dozen migrants attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico Border in San Ysidro through a drainage culvert last week, leading to one death and several injuries.

NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo was at the San Diego International Airport were there was a fire in one of the parking structures.

Two people suffered minor injuries after a small plane crashed on Kearny Villa Road near Montgomery Field Sunday, police said.

A man has life-threatening injuries after being shot in the back while driving in the Clairemont area on Thursday night.

Firefighters responded Thursday to a vegetation fire near the Sycamore Landfill on the border between Santee and San Diego’s Miramar neighborhood. The fire, dubbed the Miramar Fire, was reported in vegetation near Mast Boulevard and Sycamore Landfill Road at about 1:40 p.m., prompting a response from crews with the San Diego and Santee fire departments. The fire started amid...

The fire started amid temperatures in the low 90s on Thursday.

One person was killed Thursday when a vehicle veered off a Rancho Bernardo street, crashed into a tree and caught fire. The fatal crash in the 16400 block of West Bernardo Drive took place shortly before noon, according to San Diego police. The unidentified victim was trapped in the burning vehicle and died at the scene, Sgt. Matt Botkin said….

Border Patrol agents and firefighters rescued five border-crossers early this morning near Otay Mountain and airlifted one of them to a hospital for treatment of severe hypothermia. Agents found the group in an area of thick brush off Otay Mountain Truck Trail south of Doghouse Junction and called for assistance around 1:15a.m., Cal Fire San Diego Capt. Thomas Shoots...

San Diego Fire-Rescue will increase staffing for two days due to Santa Ana winds expected this weekend.

With dry weather comes the chance for devastating wildfires. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has more on how to prepare for the worst.

A car landed upside down and under a semi-truck after crashing on Interstate 8 in El Cajon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A San Diego nonprofit dedicated to helping firefighters and their families in times of need is on a mission to find a bone marrow match for someone who means a lot to one of their own.

The carcass of a whale, presumably a gray whale, was found off the coast of Torrey Pines on Thursday.

A dozen people were injured in a multiple-car crash in San Pasqual Valley near San Diego Zoo Safari Park, San Diego police said.

A SigAlert has been issued on Interstate 5 at the Old Town exit due to a four-car crash that left two people injured, the California Highway Patrol said.

The elderly woman who was killed in a Linda Vista crosswalk collision was identified Saturday.

A 3-year-old boy was bitten by a baby rattlesnake at a pre-school in Allied Gardens on Friday morning, a fire official said.