FIRE POLICE NEWS COVERAGE

ENCAMP-FIRE-ENCAMPMENT FIRE

Location: 7TH ST / HARRISON ST, BERKELEY

News coverage

Reporting related to this incident

‘The usual’ location: Fires plague Berkeley homeless camp

The Berkeley Scanner Sep 10, 2026

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Incident details

Location

7TH ST / HARRISON ST, BERKELEY

Time (Created)

Jan 11, 2026, 12:00 AM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00001418(BPD)
# 2026-00000435(BFD)

Priority

Level 1F

Call Type

ENCAMP-FIRE-ENCAMPMENT FIRE

Progress

Cleared

Disposition

MDT NARRATIVE ONLY

Source

911 Call

Dispatch

Jan 11, 2026, 12:01 AM

Arrived

Jan 11, 2026, 12:04 AM

Cleared

Jan 11, 2026, 12:45 AM

Last Update

Jan 11, 2026, 12:45 AM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 6

Dispatch Time

1m 4s

Turnout Time

1m 19s

Travel Time

3m 4s

Total Response Time

5m 27s

Response District

RD 6

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News coverage added
Sep 10, 2026, 4:08 PM

BerkeleyCrime linked ‘The usual’ location: Fires plague Berkeley homeless camp from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.
BFD response metrics pulled
Jul 11, 2026, 8:31 PM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
BFD live response details added
Jan 11, 2026, 12:00 AM

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

Fire unit activity

Engine 6

Jan 11, 12:00:25 AM

Assigned

Engine 1

Jan 11, 12:00:25 AM

Assigned

Battalion 6

Jan 11, 12:00:25 AM

Assigned

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