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PG&E deploys helicopters to scan East Bay hills for fire danger
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Helicopters equipped with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology help identify hazardous trees that could fall into power lines.Bay Area
UC scientists developing mobile earthquake alert app
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ShakeAlert, a warning system developed by the U.S. Geological Survey and others, launched an app for LA county to alert for shocks with a magnitude greater than 5.Bay Area
Derick Almena blames landlords for conditions at Ghost Ship
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Master tenant Almena said he believes the Ng family, which owns the building, misled him about the conditions there.City
City approves ALPRs at 5 new intersections, cites crime-fighting capacity
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Piedmont now has 39 cameras serving 15 intersections at entry points into the city from Oakland.California
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Law requiring release of police body cam footage within 45 days to take effect July 1
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This law sets clear expectations for agencies - they can no longer withhold body camera video or audio.City
Piedmont Police post warning about fireworks
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ALL fireworks are illegal in the City of Piedmont. Don't be tempted -- please celebrate the 4th of July safely.Crime & Safety
Ghost Ship creative director admits lie, misrepresenting his title
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Max Harris admitted he sometimes exaggerated his role so that he would sound more important.Bay Area
Pittsburg grass fire shows conditions ripe for wildfires
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Residents are warned: risk for wildfire is high -- exercise extreme caution.City
