SF-Marin Food Bank packing food for Camp Fire victims
At the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank Thursday, dozens of volunteers were busy packing up apples and other fruits, vegetables and groceries.
At the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank Thursday, dozens of volunteers were busy packing up apples and other fruits, vegetables and groceries.
PG&E publicly releases supplemental report on electric incidents near the Camp Fire
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today submitted its supplemental report to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) about two incidents on its electric system near the Camp Fire. PG&E is also releasing the report publicly.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today submitted its supplemental report to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) about two incidents on its electric system near the Camp Fire. PG&E is also releasing the report publicly.
911 Camp Fire calls reveal confusing and chaotic moments
More than one month after the deadly Camp Fire ripped through Butte County, newly obtained 911 audio is shedding light on how quickly the disaster unfolded. The Camp Fire killed 86 people and destroyed nearly 14,000 homes.
More than one month after the deadly Camp Fire ripped through Butte County, newly obtained 911 audio is shedding light on how quickly the disaster unfolded. The Camp Fire killed 86 people and destroyed nearly 14,000 homes.
Protesters demand PG&E be held responsible for recent wildfires
Bay Area activists and environmental groups gathered Tuesday in San Francisco to demand that PG&E be held responsible for their role in the deadly Camp Fire in Butte County last month.
Bay Area activists and environmental groups gathered Tuesday in San Francisco to demand that PG&E be held responsible for their role in the deadly Camp Fire in Butte County last month.
Wildfire cleanup for 3 state fires estimated at $3 billion
Authorities estimate it will cost at least $3 billion to clear debris from 19,000 homes destroyed by three California wildfires last month.
Authorities estimate it will cost at least $3 billion to clear debris from 19,000 homes destroyed by three California wildfires last month.
Moraga donates backpacks to students in Paradise
In the East Bay, a small business owner and a school teacher have teamed up with the help of others to help students from Paradise recover from the Camp Fire.
In the East Bay, a small business owner and a school teacher have teamed up with the help of others to help students from Paradise recover from the Camp Fire.
Tiny homes from one veteran to others
As busy as Mike Wolff, owner of Wolff Contracting, is with rebuilding Wine Country, he's putting a lot of time, energy and personal money into 14, 250 square-foot tiny homes, for veterans to use at little or no cost, for however long they need it.
As busy as Mike Wolff, owner of Wolff Contracting, is with rebuilding Wine Country, he's putting a lot of time, energy and personal money into 14, 250 square-foot tiny homes, for veterans to use at little or no cost, for however long they need it.
Dog survives Camp Fire, waits nearly a month on burned down Paradise lot for owners to return
The deadly Camp Fire that ravaged Butte County spread horrifically fast last month, forcing residents to make split-second decisions as they scurried for safety. Countless cherished items were left behind, including pets, unfortunately.
The deadly Camp Fire that ravaged Butte County spread horrifically fast last month, forcing residents to make split-second decisions as they scurried for safety. Countless cherished items were left behind, including pets, unfortunately.
21,000 homes lost to recent California firestorms guarantees housing shortage will persist for years
From the Wine Country fires to the Camp Fire, California has had a run of almost unimaginable damage to add to the already tight North Bay housing markets, let alone firestorms from the previous three years.
From the Wine Country fires to the Camp Fire, California has had a run of almost unimaginable damage to add to the already tight North Bay housing markets, let alone firestorms from the previous three years.
Using LRAD to alert for fire emergencies
One of the lessons learned from the recent wildfires, including the deadly Camp Fire that destroyed Paradise, is that evacuation alerts have to be faster and far more encompassing.
One of the lessons learned from the recent wildfires, including the deadly Camp Fire that destroyed Paradise, is that evacuation alerts have to be faster and far more encompassing.
With 11 names left, search for Camp Fire missing winds down
The search for people unaccounted for after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in at least a century is winding down in Northern California, with just 11 names left on a fluctuating list that once approached 1,300 and prompted fears that hundreds had died in the flames.
The search for people unaccounted for after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in at least a century is winding down in Northern California, with just 11 names left on a fluctuating list that once approached 1,300 and prompted fears that hundreds had died in the flames.
Woman puts sale of million dollar home on hold to house fire victims
An Oakland woman has put the sale of her million-dollar apartment on hold to help house fire victims from northern and southern California.
An Oakland woman has put the sale of her million-dollar apartment on hold to help house fire victims from northern and southern California.
Kids return to school 3 weeks after devastating Camp Fire
With hugs, teachers and a touch of anxiety, thousands of children returned to school and some semblance of routine Monday, three weeks after Northern California’s deadly wildfire destroyed their homes and classrooms. Schools in Butte County have been closed since Nov. 8...
With hugs, teachers and a touch of anxiety, thousands of children returned to school and some semblance of routine Monday, three weeks after Northern California’s deadly wildfire destroyed their homes and classrooms. Schools in Butte County have been closed since Nov. 8...
Some evacuation orders lifted for Camp Fire area
Authorities are lifting evacuation orders for some Northern California communities ravaged by the state's deadliest wildfire but said no traffic will be allowed into the town of Paradise, which was the most devastated community in last month's blaze.
Authorities are lifting evacuation orders for some Northern California communities ravaged by the state's deadliest wildfire but said no traffic will be allowed into the town of Paradise, which was the most devastated community in last month's blaze.
Tibetan association in Richmond raises more than $7K for Camp Fire victims
The Tibetan Association of Northern California, a Richmond-based organization, has raised more than $7,000 for victims of the deadly Camp Fire, a city official said Saturday.
The Tibetan Association of Northern California, a Richmond-based organization, has raised more than $7,000 for victims of the deadly Camp Fire, a city official said Saturday.
Number of 'missing' after Camp Fire dwindles to 49
The number of people listed as missing after Northern California's catastrophic wildfire has whittled down to 49.
The number of people listed as missing after Northern California's catastrophic wildfire has whittled down to 49.
CPUC orders PG&E to implement 60 safety improvement recommendations
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco today ordered PG&E Co. to implement 60 safety recommendations outlined by an outside consulting firm.
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco today ordered PG&E Co. to implement 60 safety recommendations outlined by an outside consulting firm.
Body-worn camera captures deputy's incredible rescue amid smothering Camp Fire flames
A Butte County sheriff’s deputy activated his body-worn camera after his car became disabled in the growing Camp Fire flames and he was forced to continue his pursuit on foot. Four nurses needed help evacuating a Paradise hospital on Nov. 8. The officer said he wanted to capture what he thought would be the last moments of his life.
A Butte County sheriff’s deputy activated his body-worn camera after his car became disabled in the growing Camp Fire flames and he was forced to continue his pursuit on foot. Four nurses needed help evacuating a Paradise hospital on Nov. 8. The officer said he wanted to capture what he thought would be the last moments of his life.
Protesters blame PG&E for Camp Fire at CPUC hearing
The first Public Utilities Commission meeting since the Camp Fire devastated Butte County was marked by vocal protests.
The first Public Utilities Commission meeting since the Camp Fire devastated Butte County was marked by vocal protests.
Flash flooding hits area scarred by Camp Fire in Butte County, prompting evacuation warnings
Flash flooding hit a wildfire-scarred area of Northern California on Thursday, forcing officials to quickly deploy swift water rescue teams to save people stranded in vehicles after a downpour near the Paradise area, officials said. It was not clear how many people were trapped, but authorities received reports of flooding on roads and of downed trees and utility poles. "The roots and the...
Flash flooding hit a wildfire-scarred area of Northern California on Thursday, forcing officials to quickly deploy swift water rescue teams to save people stranded in vehicles after a downpour near the Paradise area, officials said. It was not clear how many people were trapped, but authorities received reports of flooding on roads and of downed trees and utility poles. "The roots and the...