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Another power shutoff to start Tues morning in Bay Area
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While the coming event is likely to be weaker than Sunday's, the vegetation is now that much dryer and more combustible.Bay Area
UPDATE: Kincade Fire mostly held in place from Monday night into Tuesday
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Fire has burned 75,415 acres, now 15% contained, thanks to the respite of high winds; however winds expected to kick up again today.Bay Area
Kincade Fire now at 66k acres burned, still just 5 percent contained
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Smoke from the Kincade Fire viewed from Pt. Isabel on Friday morning.Bay Area
