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Tag: Oakland Firestorm

Firefighters walk up Rockridge Blvd. towards burning homes in Oakland, Calif., Oct. 20, 1991. A wind-driven brush fire exploded into a firestorm Sunday as it roared through residential neighborhoods in the hills above Oakland, engulfing hundreds of homes and killing 25 people. Credit: AP Photo/Olga Shalygin
Posted inHealth & Environment

Listen: Remembering the 1991 Oakland-Berkeley Firestorm

by Brian Krans October 19, 2021October 22, 2021

To mark the fire’s 30th anniversary, we produced a 30-minute podcast looking back at the historic blaze that forever changed how the East Bay looks at wildfires.

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