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Oakland firefighters overwhelmed by holiday blazes, 64 fires reported
Illegal fireworks caused major disruption in Oakland on the Fourth of July, straining emergency responders and endangering ...
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Over 75 Firefighters Battled Multi-Alarm Warehouse Fire in Oakland, Mayor Praises Quick Response
Oakland fire crews responded to a large warehouse fire that spread to adjacent buildings and vehicles; no injuries reported.
Oakland warehouse fire spreads to 2nd building, burns multiple vehicles
Preliminary investigations show that the building was possibly being used as a cannabis grow site, Oakland Fire Department ...
Oakland awarded $10m grant for safer streets, bike paths in East Oakland
(BCN) –The City of Oakland has received a $10 million grant from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Housing ...
Oakland: Man charged with raping sex worker at gunpoint
Sergio Esquivel-Aguilar, 19, was charged with felony counts of forcible rape, forcible oral copulation, and second-degree ...
Fireworks To Blame For Friday Night Fire In Duplex That Injured One, Killed Two Dogs
One person was taken to the hospital with injuries and two dogs died in a fire that struck a residential, two-story duplex in the 1600 block of 78th Street in East Oakland. The cause of the fire ...
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Site of Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36 sold to community group
A converted artists’ warehouse in Oakland that burned in 2016 and killed 36 people has been acquired by a nonprofit community development organization. The Unity Council says it has not ...
For most Bay Area fireworks displays, the shows will go on despite Yolo County explosion
Many Bay Area locations use fireworks from other vendors than the company involved in Wednesday’s devastating fire and ...
Oakland Fire: Massive Warehouse Blaze Spreads Across Melrose Neighborhood | Videos
A four-alarm fire broke out Friday at a warehouse in Oakland, quickly spreading to nearby buildings and vehicles. The blaze ...