Crime & Safety
Fire Burns 2 Oakland Hills Homes, Vegetation In Area Scarred By 1991 Firestorm
The fire was reported at 9:47 a.m. on the 6200 block of Crown Ave. near Merriewood Drive just east of Highway 13.
October 27, 2020 at 11:00 am
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A two-alarm fire burned in the Oakland Hills Tuesday morning, severely damaging two homes and burning vegetation in an area that was incinerated in the Oakland Hills firestorm of 1991.
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The fire was reported at 9:47 a.m. on the 6200 block of Crown Ave. near Merriewood Drive just east of Highway 13 on a day the East Bay Hills and other parts of the Bay Area were under a Red Flag Warning because of fire danger.
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