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Berkeley, California
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I'm honored to be endorsed by Councilmember Susan Wengraf -- who has dedicated herself to serving our district for 30+ years -- and @BerkeleyProFire because they know I'll work around-the-clock to address the wildfire threat in our district.
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Very proud of this key endorsement. @BerkeleyProFire are the best of the best.
I’m so honored to be endorsed by @BerkeleyProFire who put their lives on the line 24/7 for the people of Berkeley. I look forward to working with you on wildfire safety and prevention in the Hills and across the city.
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Happy Labor Day! Thanks to @BerkeleyProFire and @smwlocal104 for endorsing my campaign. I will be a strong advocate for workers on the Berkeley City Council!
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BREAKING: A person was killed overnight Thursday in Berkeley in a freeway collision on westbound I-80, authorities report. The victim appeared to have been a driver who pulled over, possibly to flag down help, according to preliminary information. MORE: berkeleyscanner.com/2024/08/…
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A raging fire destroyed a warehouse in Berkeley overnight. Here's a video from @BerkeleyProFire. Read more on The Scanner: berkeleyscanner.com/2024/07/…
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Berkeley firefighters are working hard to put out hot spots at a blaze at an industrial building on 7th St and Heinz Ave. Nobody was hurt. @abc7newsbayarea @BerkeleyProFire #berkeley #abc7news #berkeleyfirefighters
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Just after 9pm, Oakland Fire joined units from @BerkeleyProFire, @EBRPD and @ContraCostaFire to stop forward progress and contain a vegetation fire near Centennial Drive & Grizzly Peak. The incident is under control. No homes were immediately threatened. Fire under investigation.
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A kitchen fire saw the Gaia apartment building in downtown Berkeley evacuated Tuesday afternoon, authorities report. No one was hurt. @BerkeleyProFire MORE: berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/…
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A fire broke out at the Hope Center in downtown Berkeley when a lithium-ion battery overheated Monday night, authorities report. MORE: berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/… @BerkeleyProFire
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WATCH: Huge flames during Saturday's fire in Berkeley, near Gilman and Eastshore. It happened overnight around 2 a.m. Firefighters were still cleaning up Saturday morning. (You may have seen the Nixle.) We are working to get more details but @BerkeleyProFire shared this video.
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Berkeley firefighters rescued a hiker Friday who slipped off a trail into a creek just below a small waterfall. Fire crews “converged on the scene to treat, package, and extricate the patient using a rescue rope system,” @BerkeleyProFire said. They shared this video.
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Berkeley teen braves sharks and hyperthermia in world record swims. What keeps her going? berkeleyside.org/2023/09/06/…
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A woman was taken to the hospital after she crashed into @StatesCoffee in Berkeley. "I thought it was The Big One for a second, seriously earthquake-level shaking," a witness wrote. "It was really powerful to see how quickly everyone sprang into action."
berkeleyscanner.com/2023/06/…
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The Berkeley Fire Department responded to a warehouse fire at a Fourth Street catering business Sunday night. Earlier in the weekend, @BerkeleyProFire also put out a fire in an auto repair garage; that fire began in a homeless camp and spread, BFD said.
berkeleyscanner.com/2023/06/…
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A woman was extricated after a two-car crash at Bancroft and Sacramento Thursday just before 12:10 p.m. but managed to walk away with minor to no injuries, BFD said. Lots of @berkeleypolice and @BerkeleyProFire still in the area. Photos: @arielnavaphoto
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Beautiful day to raise awareness about defensible space requirements in the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone!
Learn more about Fire Safe Berkeley and how to become a @BerkeleyProFire Ambassador:
🚒 berkeleyfire.com/firesafe
🚒 berkeleyfire.com/volunteer
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After the vote: Berkeley Fire Chief Dave Sprague reflects on his appointment. #berkmtg @BerkeleyProFire
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A fire broke out at a home on Kains Avenue in North Berkeley on Tuesday night, causing an estimated $150,000 in damage, according to initial reports. Photos and video by @arielnavaphoto and thanks to @ScanBerkeley for early updates. @BerkeleyProFire
berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/…
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A large debris fire broke out overnight in West Berkeley on Wednesday, temporarily closing the freeway off-ramp from I-80 onto Hearst Avenue, authorities report.
berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/…
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One person was taken to the hospital Monday night after a fire broke out in a three-story home on Woolsey Street in South Berkeley, authorities report. The Scanner had the scoop.
berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/…
