Firestorm 25

This October 20th, 2016 marked the 25th anniversary of the Oakland/Berkeley Hills Firestorm, still considered one of the worst urban wildfires in the nation’s history. More than 3,500 homes and 1,520 acres were destroyed; 25 people died and the economic loss has been estimated at $1.5 billion in 1992 dollars. 

Oakland hills My Word: Preventing repeat of 1991 fire begins with you–-East Bay Times Opinion  October 19, 2016

California Report Interview with Chair Sue Piper–KQED October 20, 2016