Red Flag warning issued for parts of Alameda County, including East Bay hills
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The warning, in effect until Fri morning, prompted the possibility of a PG&E shutdown in rural areas of unincorporated Alameda County.
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Hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots already submitted in Bay Area
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Jurisdictions are reporting receiving far larger-than-normal quantities of returned ballots so early in election season.Bay Area
Red Flag warning prompts East Bay parks closures
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Affected parks include Redwood, Roberts, Sibley, Tilden, and others in the hills.Bay Area
Alameda County moves to less-restrictive COVID tier
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Alameda, Santa Clara, and San Francisco are the only Bay Area counties in Tier 3, the orange tier.Bay Area
UPDATE: Glass Fire now 50 percent contained, at 66k acres burned
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Containment is up markedly from Monday morning, when the state fire agency reported the fire was 30 percent contained.Bay Area
Glass Fire up to 61,150 acres, 8 percent containment
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With 293 residences in Napa and Sonoma Counties destroyed so far, there is no estimation as to when firefighters will fully contain the fire at this time.Bay Area
Local Lit | October’s top online literary happenings, workshops, and meetups
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Helen Macdonald talks Vesper Flights; Maggie O'Farrell Hamnet; Fowzia Karimi; Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee; and moreBay Area
Poor air quality expected through Tuesday
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Everyone, especially children, older adults and those w/ breathing or heart issues, should limit outdoor activities.Bay Area
Glass Fire at 60,148 acres, 6 percent contained
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Cal Fire is reporting 2,517 personnel have responded to the fire.Bay Area
Dead bird marks first West Nile virus case in two years for San Mateo County
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Though reports of dead birds indicate presence of the virus, the risk to humans remains low; and the virus cannot be spread person to person.COVID-19
