FIRE POLICE MAJOR INCIDENT

STRFIRE-STRUCTURE FIRE

Location: 2500 BLOCK BENVENUE AVE, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location

2500 BLOCK BENVENUE AVE, BERKELEY

Time (Created)

Jan 21, 2026, 5:15 PM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00003103(BPD)
# 2026-00000933(BFD)

Priority

Level 1F

Call Type

STRFIRE-STRUCTURE FIRE

Progress

Cleared

Disposition

MDT NARRATIVE ONLY

Source

911 Call

Dispatch

Jan 21, 2026, 5:16 PM

Arrived

Jan 21, 2026, 5:19 PM

Cleared

Jan 21, 2026, 6:27 PM

Last Update

Jan 21, 2026, 6:28 PM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 3

Dispatch Time

1m 34s

Turnout Time

Travel Time

2m 11s

Total Response Time

3m 47s

Cancelled Enroute

Engine 1, Engine 4

Response District

RD 3

Incident update history2 updates Open timeline

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.

BFD response metrics pulled
Jul 11, 2026, 8:32 PM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
BFD live response details added
Jan 21, 2026, 5:15 PM

BerkeleyCrime first observed this incident or its unit-response details from BFD sources.

Fire unit activity

Engine 3

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Truck 5

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Engine 5

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Medic 5

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Battalion 6

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Engine 2

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Truck 2

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

EMS 2

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Assigned

Engine 1

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Cancelled enroute

Engine 4

Jan 21, 05:15:55 PM

Cancelled enroute

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