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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 ...
Oakland resident injured, 2 dogs dead in fire caused by illegal fireworks
The Fire Department, around 10:40 p.m., said it responded to a fire at a 2-story duplex on the 1600 block of 78th Avenue.
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Illegal Fireworks Spark Devastating Blaze in Oakland Duplex, Resulting in Injuries and Pet Fatalities
Two dogs perished and one person was injured in an Oakland duplex fire caused by illegal fireworks. Firefighters controlled ...
VIDEO: Illegal fireworks light up sky in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- There are plenty of not-so-legal fireworks shows lighting up the Bay Area skies Friday night. This ...
Oakland braces for July 4th illegal fireworks and the threat of fires
As the Bay Area moves closer to the July 4th holiday, city leaders are preparing for the likely scenario of the skies above ...
Officials fear illegal fireworks-related damages, emergency calls far from over
Firefighters across the Bay Area responded to hundreds of calls for many illegal fireworks displays on the Fourth of July.
Oakland braces for illegal fireworks and fire danger
Oakland residents and the fire department are preparing for the illegal fireworks and the dangers they bring during the July ...
8-year-old California girl dies after fireworks explosion; homeowner arrested
A large illegal fireworks display, placed in the street by the homeowner, failed and began misfiring toward the home where ...
Public safety officials warn Bay Area residents of the dangers of illegal fireworks
California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Californians to have “common sense and practice safety” to help prevent wildfires sparked ...