Fire Department urges residents to prepare their property for wildfire season
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With fall nearing, now is the time to trim trees and shrubs, and clear dead vegetation and flammable material from around your home.
Bay Area
Air quality advisory issued as wildfire smoke drifts into Bay Area
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Multiple wildfires continue to burn in Oregon and Eastern Washington.
Bay Area
High temperatures, offshore winds increase Bay Area fire concerns this week
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Higher temperatures and offshore winds this week could combine to create elevated fire risk through the weekend.Bay Area
Bay Area under Spare the Air Alert through Saturday due to smoke from Woodside Fire
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Air quality in parts of the East Bay is expected to worsen on Saturday.Around Town
Sturgeon Moon Eclipse and more | The Exedra’s Monthly Almanac for August 2026
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Look for the year's best Perseid meteor shower -- and the steepest slide toward autumn, as Piedmont loses more than an hour of daylight over the month.climate change
California fire season has been quiet. A heat wave could change that fast
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California has so far escaped devastating fires this summer, but a coming heat wave increases the potential for dangerous conditions.climate change
California can’t replant its forests fast enough to keep up with wildfires
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Climate change and more than a century of overzealous fire suppression are fueling severe wildfires.public safety
NWS issues beach hazards statement for strong rip currents, breaking waves up to 10 feet
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North Bay beaches are impacted Saturday morning through Tuesday afternoon.Business & Finance
Four myths about insurance in California
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There’s a lot of misinformation floating around out there about insurance. Here’s what you should know.climate change
California restricts utility shutoffs as dangerous heat ripples across state
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In a 4-0 vote, the CPUC lowered the temperature at which utilities must stop shutting off power to delinquent customers, from 100 to 90 degrees.Bay Area
