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Oakland Brush Fire Destroys Homes and Forces Hundreds to Evacuate

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Multiple articles report on a significant bushfire that occurred in the Oakland Hills neighborhood, resulting in the destruction of at least 7 homes, with some sources suggesting 2 homes were burned. The fire was fueled by strong winds, causing fast-moving flames. Authorities issued an evacuation order, affecting approximately 500 people. No immediate reports of injuries were made.

  1. US
    California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
    1. Evacuate away from Keller and Mountain. The fire is moving north and northwest. The Temporary Evacuation Point is Burckhalter Elementary School at 3994 Burckhalter Ave.
  2. US
    Barbara Lee
    Democratic Party
    1. To everyone nearby in Oakland: Please follow all evacuation orders, adhere to safety guidelines, and stay safe.
  3. US
    Damon Covington
    Oakland Fire Department
    1. We have less than 10 homes that have been damaged, and we had hundreds of homes, structures, that were threatened.
  4. US
    Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    1. The duration and extent of power outages will depend on the weather in each area, and not all customers will be affected for the entire period.
  5. US
    Mike Wofford
    US National Weather Service
    1. Humidities are drying out and we have the winds. If we had a fire spark, it could really spread quickly because of the current conditions.
  6. US
    Brayden Murdock
    US National Weather Service
    1. This could end up being the most significant wind event for this year so far.
    2. We want to tell people to be cautious.

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sources

  1. 1.The Guardian
  2. 2.The Times of India
  3. 3.CTV News
  4. 4.KRON

perspectives

  1. 1.Natural Disasters
  2. 2.Climate Change
  3. 3.Fire
  4. 4.Wildfire

countries

  1. 1.SpainES

organizations

  1. 1.US National Weather ServiceUS
  2. 2.Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyUS
  3. 3.Oakland Fire Department
  4. 4.Burckhalter Elementary School
  5. 5.California Department of Forestry and Fire ProtectionUS
  6. 6.Crystal Ridge Court
  7. 7.Oakland City Council

persons

  1. 1.Damon CovingtonUS
  2. 2.Mike WoffordUS
  3. 3.Barbara LeeUS
  4. 4.Brayden MurdockUS
  5. 5.Michael Hunt

technicals

  1. 1.Interstate 5
  2. 2.Lake Tahoe
  3. 3.Pacific Ocean
  4. 4.Interstate 580
  5. 5.San Bernardino Mountains
  6. 6.Temporary Evacuation Point