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Fires

Commissioner Ricardo Lara's efforts include new regulations favored by the industry.

Neighbor called 911 after seeing smoke coming from the home's second floor.

The state takes more action on climate change in rules and legislation as drought is replaced by flooding.

National Weather Service issues Red Flag Warning for Saturday morning through Sunday evening.

Piedmont Fire Chief Dave Brannigan urges community members to sign up for emergency notifications at ACAlert.org.

Legislators weren’t able to reach a compromise that helps insurers with wildfire risk while also protecting homeowners.

California wildfires every year emit as much carbon as almost 2 million cars, posing a threat to efforts to battle climate change.

A new interactive dashboard features current and historical information about wildfires in California.

If you need help identifying what needs to be done, call PFD at (510) 420-3030 to request an inspection.

With climate change warming average overnight temperatures and intensifying droughts, past models predicting fire behavior have become unreliable.