Air District, Alameda County DA sue Radius Recycling over 2023 West Oakland fire
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Radius Recycling was fined $575,000 in 2024 for startup violations but is now operating in compliance.
California
Trump’s ‘roadless rule’ repeal could remove protections for 4M acres of California forests
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But experts are divided about whether allowing road development and timber harvest in national forests will help prevent wildfires.berkeley
New fire standards require some Berkeley homeowners to maintain fire-resistant landscapes
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Berkeley is one of the first cities to enact new regulations ahead of new statewide standards set to come out in 2026.City
From the frontlines: Speakers to share wildfire experiences at Community Preparedness Event this Saturday
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Hear firsthand stories of wildfire evacuations from community members, firefighters, and emergency managers.Bay Area
Air district issues health advisory for smoke from Canada wildfires; no Spare the Air alert
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A Spare the Air advisory has not been issued; pollutant levels are not expected to exceed the national 24-hour health standard.City
Op-Ed: Practice makes prepared
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Piedmont Fire Chief Dave Brannigan asks residents to join him in a community wildfire evacuation exercise on June 14.budget
Coliseum windfall allows Oakland Fire to do something it hasn’t been able to in 23 years
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On Sunday, most of the city’s 26 fire stations were up and running despite Oakland’s ongoing and drastic budgetary struggles.Bay Area
Early fire season forecast fuels concerns about impact federal budget cuts could have
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Luckily, the Bay Area is less reliant on federal firefighters than many other parts of the state due to well-staffed local fire departments and Cal Fire.Housing
Welcome to the first fire-resistant neighborhood. Now what about the rest of California?
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This is the first time the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety plans to give its stamp of approval to an entire neighborhood.gavin newsom
How Gavin Newsom is balancing the fight against Trump with Los Angeles fire relief
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The stakes are incredibly high, not only for the future of Los Angeles but also for Newsom's gubernatorial legacy.climate change
