The Golden Gate, as seen from Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. This area was spared from severe damage during the Oakland Hills fire in 1991, possibly due to its unique ...
From her home in the Oakland hills, Pamela Jordan has been watching coverage all week of the horrific Los Angeles fires destroying entire hillside communities that look much like her own ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A drive through the narrow roads of the Oakland Hills shows how difficult it can be to evacuate during a natural disaster. "In this neighborhood, I think they are taking ...
A survivor of the Oct. 18 Oakland Hills Keller Fire said burglars have broken into her yellow-tagged home eight times to steal things in November and December. Homeowner Delane Sims said losing ...
"It came over the crest," Elizabeth Stage said on Monday. She has lived in the Oakland hills for 40 years, and remembers the Oakland hills fire. She says the flames came within feet of her home.
Residents in the Oakland Hills are organizing and passing a petition asking the city to immediately reopen the shuttered fire stations after fires in Southern California bring to light local fears.
An early-morning fire on Wednesday destroyed a home in the Cabot Park area of the Oakland hills. What used to be the nearest fire station was closed by the city due to budget cuts last week.