FIRE POLICE MAJOR INCIDENT

WORKING FIRE - (Arson: PC 452 (C) - F — CAUSING FIRE OF STRUCTURE/FOREST LAND)

Location: 1300 BLOCK 2ND ST, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location

1300 BLOCK 2ND ST, BERKELEY

Time (Created)

Jul 1, 2026, 12:34 AM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00009059(BFD)
# 2026-00028631(BPD)
# 2026-00000970(Likely Royal)

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Royal Ambulance does not publish incident numbers. We infer that Royal was attached to this call, but this has not been confirmed. Royal is Berkeley's contracted basic-life-support (BLS) ambulance provider for certain transports, including mental-health and 5150 calls.

Priority

Level 1F

Progress

Cleared

Disposition

PRIMARY CASE (CASE OR COLD THEFT)

Source

911 Call

Dispatch

Jul 1, 2026, 12:36 AM

Arrived

Jul 1, 2026, 12:47 AM

Cleared

Jul 1, 2026, 6:46 AM

Last Update

Jul 1, 2026, 6:57 AM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 1

Dispatch Time

9m 13s

Turnout Time

54s

Travel Time

4m 31s

Total Response Time

14m 38s

Cancelled Enroute

Duty Chief

Response District

RD 6

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BPD crime-report details added
Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

BerkeleyCrime first linked a BPD crime report or case record to this incident.
BFD response metrics pulled
Jul 11, 2026, 8:42 PM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
BFD live response details added
Jul 1, 2026, 12:34 AM

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

Case record details

Case number

2026-00028631

Case status

Suspend

Recorded location

1300 2ND ST

Fire unit activity

Engine 1

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Battalion 8

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 6

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

EMS 2

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 4

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 2

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Medic 1

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Truck 2

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Truck 5

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Medic 2

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 3

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 5

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Training 1

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Engine 7

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Patrol 2

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Assigned

Duty Chief

Jul 01, 12:34:00 AM

Cancelled enroute

Crime Report Filed

Report type

Arson

Primary charge

PC 452 (C) - F — CAUSING FIRE OF STRUCTURE/FOREST LAND

Occurred

Jul 1, 2026, 12:34 AM

Case number

2026-00028631

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