Bay Area Kincade Fire now at 66k acres burned, still just 5 percent contained By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | October 28, 2019 Containment dropped from 10% to 5% over the course of Sunday, and full containment isn't expected until at least Nov. 7, according to Cal Fire.
Fires School District monitoring air quality as smoke impacts area By Piedmont Unified School District | October 28, 2019 If the air quality index surpasses 200, PUSD will work with the School Board and Alameda County to determine if schools should close.
Bay Area PG&E warns another shutdown is in the forecast later this week By Bay City News | October 27, 2019 High winds are expected Tuesday night through Thursday morning; Alameda County expected to be affected by another PSPS.
City Piedmont readies for the power shutoff, fire danger By Exedra Staff | October 26, 2019 Strangely quiet on Sat afternoon, Piedmont's Emergency Operations Center awaits the action. If activated, City leadership will be recalled to fill positions as needed.
Bay Area UPDATE: Muir Fire holding at 58 acres and 50 percent contained By James Lanaras | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 The fire started near Slide Ranch in Marin, the longtime field trip destination for Piedmont elementary students.
Around Town Get ready for the smoke — it’s on its way By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 Smoke from the Kincade Fire viewed from Pt. Isabel on Friday morning.
Bay Area Mines Fire near Livermore at 50 acres, 60 percent contained By Dennis Culver | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 The fire is burning near Mines Road and Del Valle Road.
Bay Area Kincade fire grows to 21,900 acres By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 No injuries yet reported, 49 structures destroyed, and 2000 people evacuated.
Bay Area Poor air quality expected due to heat, Kincade Fire By Dennis Culver, Bay City News | Exedra Staff | October 25, 2019 Smoke impacts are expected to spread across the Bay Area starting this evening.
Bay Area Strong winds forecast for Sat through Mon morning By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 The wind, expected to be strongest offshore event this season, is prompting PG&E shutoffs, which may include Piedmont starting Sat