STRFIRE-STRUCTURE FIRE

Dispatch details can be reclassified as responders learn more. This timeline also shows when BerkeleyCrime pulled or linked details from other public sources and selected news coverage, as well as editorial notes.

1. News coverage added

   Oct 11, 2026, 9:05 AM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Shelter Arsonist Gets 16 Months; Dog Seized Day Before Fire from Hoodline to this incident.

2. News coverage added

   Oct 11, 2026, 9:05 AM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Man sentenced in Berkeley Animal Shelter arson case from NBC Bay Area to this incident.

3. News coverage added

   Oct 11, 2026, 9:04 AM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley animal shelter arsonist sentenced to 16 months in prison from Berkeleyside to this incident.

4. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Animal Shelter reopens Saturday, weeks after arson fire from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

5. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Who is Peter Taraba, Berkeley Animal Shelter arson suspect? from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

6. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Dog seizure preceded Berkeley Animal Shelter fire from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

7. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Animal Shelter arson: arrest made from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

8. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Animal Shelter fire was intentional, police say from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

9. News coverage added

   Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

   BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Animal Shelter fire under investigation from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.

10. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Man charged in Berkeley animal shelter arson appears in court from NBC Bay Area to this incident.

11. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Arrest made after arson attack at Berkeley animal shelter from KTVU FOX 2 to this incident.

12. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Arrest made in Berkeley Animal Shelter arson investigation from NBC Bay Area to this incident.

13. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Arson investigation at Berkeley animal shelter after suspicious fire, police say from KTVU FOX 2 to this incident.

14. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley animal shelter remains closed after 'suspicious' fire broke out from KTVU FOX 2 to this incident.

15. News coverage added

    Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

    BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley Animal Shelter temporarily closed after 'suspicious' overnight fire, officials say from ABC7 News to this incident.