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A grass fire raced up a hillside in a residential area of Vallejo on Tuesday and damaged eight homes before an army of firefighters - with the help of a Cal Fire aircraft - got it under control. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Oakland police are investigating as homicides the deaths of an Oakland man and his 1-year-old daughter in a house fire early Saturday, and said the suspected arson could be the latest in a string of crimes in the city that may be related. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Oakland firefighters battled a three-alarm residential fire on the 800 block of 20th Street on Tuesday night, fire officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Nine people were displaced from their homes after a fire damaged two buildings in West Oakland on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

San Jose firefighters were battling a fire at a San Jose auto body repair shop that spread to a nearby business on Tuesday afternoon, according to fire officials. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters battled a residential fire at a three-story apartment building near Oakland's Jack London Square on Friday night. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. officials announced Friday night that they will shut down power to some Northern California counties this weekend amid potentially record-setting temperatures, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A woman whose charred body was found in burned vegetation near Veterans Memorial Park in Alameda on Thursday likely died by suicide, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Alameda police officers responding to a brush fire near the Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday uncovered a body amid burned vegetation, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Butte County officials released the names of two more victims of the Camp Fire on Wednesday: 66-year-old David Marbury and 76-year-old Frederick Salazar, both of Paradise. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

San Francisco firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that broke out at an apartment building near the Potrero Hill Recreation Center on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Roughly $33.5 million has been approved for survivors of the Camp Fire in Butte County, said FEMA officials at a Wednesday afternoon press conference. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Officials in Butte County named three more victims of California's most deadly wildfire on Wednesday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Amy Sandoval didn't know she was missing. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Officials in Butte County named five more victims of the state's most deadly wildfire on Wednesday night. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters battling a 20-acre blaze Wednesday evening hoped to contain the blaze just northwest of Sunol and planned to mop up and remain on the scene overnight into Thursday morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

San Francisco State University officials on Wednesday canceled classes and closed the campus for the rest of the week amid unhealthy air quality and smoke blanketing the Bay Area skies from the deadly Camp Fire. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The Camp and Woolsey fires raging in Northern and Southern California have prompted federal officials to declare a public health emergency in the state. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A structure fire in Sonoma County prompted a shelter-in-place order for residents and people within a quarter of a mile radius of the blaze due to a "large amount" of smoke on Tuesday afternoon. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Jesus Alejandro Fernandez was remembered Tuesday by relatives as being a loving father and supportive neighbor, a day after authorities named him as one of three people killed in the Camp Fire this week. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

San Francisco firefighters contained two "fairly large fires" in Golden Gate Park Friday night. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The massive Camp Fire that exploded near Chico in Butte County on Thursday is now the most destructive wildfire in California history. Officials announced Friday that the Camp Fire, which continues burning, destroyed 6,713 structures as of Friday evening. It has also killed 9 people and dozens remained missing a day after it began. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters were working to contain a fire in the hills of unincorporated Sonoma County on Friday night, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

National Park Service officials are investigating the cause of a suspicious blaze that destroyed a historic building that was once the site of a United States Army shooting range in Golden Gate National Recreation Area. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

All Interstate-280 northbound lanes are now open near the Avalon Drive off-ramp in South San Francisco after officials contained a bus fire Friday afternoon. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters are investigating whether a Tesla vehicle found in the middle of a pile of burning debris caused a San Leandro metal yard to engulf in flames Friday afternoon. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 33-year-old man is in the hospital with extensive burns on his body after the Kia Optima he was driving crashed into a wooden fence in Vallejo Saturday morning, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

One person is suffering from serious injuries and ten residents were displaced after a fire blazed at an apartment building near Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Friday afternoon. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A fire burning near the southern end of the Tesla factory property in Fremont has been contained, fire officials said Thursday evening. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters were battling a 30-acre fire off Highway 4 just west of Alhambra Road in Martinez on Friday night, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters are stopping the progression of a vegetation fire just west of Madrona Manor on West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg that prompted mandatory evacuations on Thursday afternoon. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Yosemite Valley reopened Tuesday, three weeks after the deadly Ferguson Fire forced the closure of the popular summertime tourist attraction. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A grass fire swept through the hills of Fairfield and Vacaville on Friday evening, destroying at least one home and prompting hundreds of residents, including inmates from a correctional facility, to flee. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A San Francisco-owned family camp near Yosemite National Park has extended its closure more than a week as the Ferguson Fire continues, officials announced Thursday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A brush fire off Interstate 780 in Vallejo was contained about 9 p.m. after blocking traffic for nearly two hours, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The Pawnee Fire ravaging the hills in Lake County grew to 13,000 acres by Tuesday night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Firefighters battled a 32-acre fire off of Rocky Creek Road at Morgan Valley Road in Lake County, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]