Bay Area
Crime & Safety
Oakland man arrested for ‘firebombing’ UC Berkeley patrol car, 3 other arson attacks
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Cal Fire did not mention any motive associated with suspect’s alleged crimes.Bay Area
Sonoma declares emergency for Point Fire; red flag warning issued across North Bay
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The Point Fire began Sunday afternoon above Dry Creek Valley near Stewarts Point-Skaggs Springs Road.Bay Area
Expert panel focuses on how climate change has affected home insurance, seeks solutions
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Insurance providers are raising their premium rates or withdrawing entirely from climate-vulnerable regions (e.g. certain neighborhoods in Piedmont).Fires
Sonoma County seeks artists to design and install Fire Memorial for 2017 wildfire victims
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The artist or team of artists will be awarded up to $320,000 to design, create and install the memorial.Fires
GoFundMe account created for Alameda County firefighter injured battling Corral Fire
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Brandon Franco suffered burns to multiple parts of his body while battling a fast moving grass fire on June 1.Fires
Caldecott Tunnel eastbound bore to close this week to clean soot from vehicle fire
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The left of the two eastbound tunnels on Highway 24 will be closed three nights this week from 10 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.City
Piedmont Fire Department responds to car fire on Selborne
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Wednesday's fire sent huge columns of black smoke into the air.crime
Ex-SJ professor sentenced to over 5 years in prison for ‘arson spree’ amid 2021 Dixie Fire
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Gary Maynard, 49, has a PhD in sociology and taught criminology at Sonoma State and Santa Clara universities.City
