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Officials Look to Reopen Oakland, CA, Fire Stations Closed in Budget Cuts
Oakland officials are looking to take money from insurance and other programs to reopen two fire stations closed last month.
2 million acres of land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
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Bills would allow baby boxes at Michigan police, fire stations
Three Michigan lawmakers from both major parties are sponsoring bills that would allow baby boxes at police stations, fire ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
Southern California officers shoot woman who allegedly lit car on fire, charged officers with knife
Police officers in the Inland Empire shot a woman early Wednesday morning after she lit a car on fire at a gas station and charged them with a knife, authorities said. According to the Colton ...
'As bad as it gets:' Here's why California gas prices skyrocketed
Bay Area drivers started the week off with a nearly 30-cent jump in gas prices, and it’s only expected to get worse, experts ...
Crashes and Disasters
A Los Angeles City firefighter was hospitalized after his SUV was swept into the Pacific Ocean during a mudslide in Malibu.
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‘Those folks are incredible’: Small team of Santa Rosa-based healers having outsized impact on SoCal firefighters
First responders who endured heavy exposure to toxic smoke in the LA fires are now getting care from Sonoma County’s ...