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Fire risk amid a housing crisis — California’s challenging new reality
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When the state’s moratorium on insurance companies dropping coverage for wildfire-prone areas ends in November, at least 2.1 million residents could find themselves without homeowners’ insurance.Arts & Entertainment
Oakland activist uses drone to save animals from climate disasters
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Doug Thron's rescue efforts around the globe have been documented in a new series, "Doug to the Rescue."Bay Area
‘We are very concerned’: 2021 fire season could set records, and Bay Area is at risk
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In the East Bay, the state Highway 24 corridor is always of concern, fire officials said.California
Newsom outlines a $2 billion wildfire and emergency preparedness plan
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The budget is the largest ever for wildfire preparedness, Newsom said.California
Running out of water and time: How unprepared is California for 2021’s drought?
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With most of the state gripped by extreme dryness, some conditions are better, some worse, than the last record-breaking drought.Bay Area
Weather Service issues Red Flag warnings for North, East Bay regions
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Gusty winds, low humidity and high temperatures are expected to combine to create potentially dangerous conditions through Monday morning.Bay Area
Getting hotter: More blackouts on the way?
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Officials express "guarded optimism" that last year's rolling blackouts won't repeat this year, but a summer heat wave could still bring energy shortages.Fires
Red flags to fly over Alameda County Fire stations during extreme weather days
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"Fire flags" will alert communities to avoid activities that could start fires, due to the increased risk of fire danger.City
