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Piedmont Fire Chief warns of strong winds and warm temperatures later this week
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Piedmont residents are reminded these are prime conditions for potential wildfires.California
PG&E pleads guilty to 84 counts of manslaughter related to Camp Fire, will pay $4M
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The $4M includes payment for all claims from individuals impacted by the Camp Fire and reimbursement for claims by Butte County agencies.pg&e
To help Californians endure fire-related power cutoffs, state ponders new rules for utilities
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Real-time outage updates, improved notification procedures and providing community centers for those seeking refuge may be required of utilities.City
City updates fire and building codes to reflect new climate realities
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All of Piedmont is now designated a "wildland-urban" interface zone, a change that could impact insurance premiums.Featured in Category
Pushed in and fired-up! Piedmont’s new fire truck arrives by way of an old tradition
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The “push in” recalls the days of horse-pulled steam engines getting backed into station houses -- and is now the way to welcome a new truck to the fleet.Bay Area
UPDATE: Containment of Kincade Fire increased to 84 percent
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With 77,758 acres burned, 374 structures destroyed Cal Fire estimates the fire will be fully contained by Nov 7.Bay Area
Piedmont firefighters return home after week at Kincade Fire
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Piedmont firefighters and strike team faced 80 mph winds and battled blazes in Oct. 2019.pg&e
Five things to know about microgrids
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Some frustrated utility customers declare they are going to "cut the cord" and go with a smaller independent energy provider, but the reality isn't so simple.Bay Area
