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Fires in El Cerrito, San Rafael ship smoke to San Francisco
Nov. 2, 2023Updated: Nov. 2, 2023 9 p.m. Fires in El Cerrito and San Rafael sent smoky air into San Francisco…
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San Francisco $8B Transit Heart Boss Fires Again at Elon Musk
San Francisco and federal officials on Wednesday toured a transit center called “The Portal” that is under construction and slated…
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Computerized fuel shutoffs might lower San Francisco post-quake fires in half, knowledgeable says – NBC Bay Space
A UC Berkeley researcher says that automatic gas shutoff devices, like those used in Los Angeles and Japan, could cut…
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Weekly: Almost 100 sauna fires in previous 12 months a trigger for concern | Information
Between the start of 2017 and the end of June this year, Maaleht reports (link in Estonian) of 3,150 fires…
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Lithium-ion battery fires are a rising public security concern − this is find out how to cut back the danger
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) In today’s…
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After 4 harrowing years of smoke and fires, Bay Space wineries rejoice in a ‘regular’ harvest
Bay Area winemakers will remember 2021 as the year without wildfires. In sharp contrast to the past several years, no…
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Price of residing: Households bringing boarded-up fires again into use
By Kevin Shoesmith BBC News 26 September 2022 Image source, Nick Hannam Image caption, Chimney sweep Nick Hannam said people…
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Batteries in E-Bikes and Different Gadgets Are Sparking Fires in San Francisco
Two people jumped out of an apartment complex window in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco to escape a fire…
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Wildfire smoke: Canadian fires present want for US security readiness
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is unsettling communities in the Midwest and Northeast United States, prompting changes in activities for children…
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Struggling funds start-up Bolt fires a THIRD of its 900 employees at San Francisco HQ
An ailing San Francisco start-up has fired 250 of its 900 staff just five months after it was hailed for…
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