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When hotter and drier means more – but eventually less – wildfire
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The diversity of wildland in the western US means that not all ecosystems respond in the same way to a hotter and drier climate.Bay Area
Lingering wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory for Saturday
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Smoke is coming from fires elsewhere in Northern California and in Oregon and Washington.pg&e
Newsom: Statewide water restrictions possible
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Californians could see mandatory water restrictions in the fall, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.City
Fire Chief cautions community, homeowners about preparing for fire amid record drought
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Piedmont firefighters have been helping fight the Dixie Fire and on Monday dispatched a crew to return.California
Investigation into last year’s Glass Fire hits dead end
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Dry vegetation, hot weather, strong winds, and swiftly moving flames prevented investigators from determining what sparked the fire.Bay Area
Air quality advisory extended through Sunday
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Wildfire smoke from northern California and southern Oregon remains in the Bay Area.Bay Area
Nowhere to run from climate change: ‘The horror is here’
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A majority of Californians favor measures that would stem rising global average temperatures, but implementing the changes needed is more complicated.Bay Area
Wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory through Saturday
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While many Bay Area residents reported seeing and smelling smoke in the air, widespread unhealthy air is not expected due to the smoke's elevation.California
