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Oakland Zoo evacuated due to nearby fire; illegal fireworks keep firefighters busy over weekend
It has been a busy 24 hours for Oakland firefighters. Friday night's big warehouse fire was followed by a series of other ...
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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 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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...