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WORKING FIRE - (Gun/Weapon: PC 32310 (A) - F — MANUFACTURE/SALE/POSSESS/ETC LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINE)

Location: 2300 BLOCK 9TH ST, BERKELEY

News coverage

Reporting related to this incident

NEWS

Berkeley apartment fire displaces 10 families

The Berkeley Scanner Mar 31, 2026

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‘We’re alive': West Berkeley fire victims grateful despite losing homes

KTVU FOX 2 Apr 2, 2026

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10 families displaced after fire at 2 apartment buildings in Berkeley

NBC Bay Area Mar 31, 2026

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10 Berkeley families displaced from homes after overnight apartment fire

KTVU FOX 2 Mar 31, 2026

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Incident details

Location

2300 BLOCK 9TH ST, BERKELEY

Time (Created)

Mar 31, 2026, 2:51 AM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00014390(BPD)
# 2026-00004444(BFD)
# 2026-00000468(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

Mar 31, 2026, 2:51 AM

Arrived

Mar 31, 2026, 2:53 AM

Cleared

Mar 31, 2026, 3:29 PM

Last Update

Mar 31, 2026, 3:59 PM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 1

Dispatch Time

30s

Turnout Time

37s

Travel Time

2m 1s

Total Response Time

3m 8s

Response District

RD 1

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News coverage added
Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

BerkeleyCrime linked Berkeley apartment fire displaces 10 families from The Berkeley Scanner to this incident.
News coverage added
Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

BerkeleyCrime linked ‘We’re alive': West Berkeley fire victims grateful despite losing homes from KTVU FOX 2 to this incident.
News coverage added
Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

BerkeleyCrime linked 10 families displaced after fire at 2 apartment buildings in Berkeley from NBC Bay Area to this incident.
News coverage added
Sep 22, 2026, 8:04 PM

BerkeleyCrime linked 10 Berkeley families displaced from homes after overnight apartment fire from KTVU FOX 2 to this incident.
BPD crime-report details added
Jul 15, 2026, 10:04 AM

BerkeleyCrime first linked a BPD crime report or case record to this incident.
BFD response metrics pulled
Jul 11, 2026, 8:38 PM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
BFD live response details added
Mar 31, 2026, 2:51 AM

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

Case record details

Case number

2026-00014390

Case status

Suspend

Recorded location

2300 9TH ST

Fire unit activity

Engine 1

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Medic 1

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 6

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Battalion 7

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

EMS 2

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 5

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Truck 5

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 2

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Truck 2

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Medic 5

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 4

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 3

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Training 1

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Engine 7

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Patrol 3

Mar 31, 02:51:16 AM

Assigned

Crime Report Filed

Report type

Gun/Weapon

Primary charge

PC 32310 (A) - F — MANUFACTURE/SALE/POSSESS/ETC LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINE

Occurred

Mar 31, 2026, 2:51 AM

Case number

2026-00014390

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