{"id":115874,"date":"2024-10-19T08:09:29","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T01:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115874"},"modified":"2024-10-19T08:09:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T01:09:29","slug":"fire-damages-homes-in-californias-oakland-hills-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115874","title":{"rendered":"Fire damages homes in California\u2019s Oakland Hills neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"play-771f5804b0011a4\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/320\/179\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/640\/358\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/768\/432\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/1536\/864\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/992\/558\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/1984\/1116\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/992\/558\/play-771f5804b0011a4--35255800267.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"A 13-acre vegetation fire damaged several homes outside of Oakland, local firefighters said on Friday. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but during the firefighting efforts, parts of Interstate 580 had to be shut down.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">A 13-acre vegetation fire damaged several homes outside of Oakland, local firefighters said on Friday. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but during the firefighting efforts, parts of Interstate 580 had to be shut down.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>OAKLAND, Calif. \u2013 <\/strong>A pop-up fire outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/california\/oakland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oakland<\/a> caused hundreds of people to be evacuated on Friday afternoon as multiple agencies worked to control the blaze.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As of Friday evening, the Oakland Fire Department said it believed its crews had stopped the forward progress of the Keller Fire, which destroyed about 13-15 acres and damaged ten structures.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Firefighters said they believe the fire started in the rear of one of the properties before quickly spreading, triggering dozens of crews to respond by both air and land to try to contain the blaze.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Photos and videos taken in one of the impacted neighborhoods showed smoke rising from at least one home as firefighters worked to attack hotspots.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">None of the residents were reported injured, and the fire chief praised the response of neighboring jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">During the height of the fire activity, parts of Interstate 580 were shut down to motorists, but the thoroughfare has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/california-pge-fires-electric-map-warning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER AS \u2018DIABLO WINDS\u2019 CREATE FIRE THREAT IN CALIFORNIA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The blaze erupted nearly 33 years to the day that a firestorm destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in 1991.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">On Oct. 19, a grass fire quickly grew out of control, killing at least 25 people and injuring many more in the hills north of Oakland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">At the time, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfmuseum.org\/oakfire\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">damages were estimated to be around $1.5 billion<\/a>, making the inferno one of this nation&#8217;s most costly fires.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">After-action reports completed in the wake of the fire determined that a lack of accessible water played a significant role in the failure of fire suppression efforts.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Conditions were less favorable for fires on Friday compared to more than three decades ago, yet large areas of the state still met the criteria for fire weather alerts.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/park-fire-chico-california-evacuations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA\u2019S PARK FIRE NOW AMONG 5 LARGEST IN STATE HISTORY AS HERO FIREFIGHTERS WORK TO DOUSE FLAMES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Gusty winds and low humidity have triggered Fire Weather Warnings across central and northern California.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">According to the FOX Forecast Center, the combination of northerly to easterly winds and low relative humidity values caused local National Weather Service offices to issue Red Flag Warnings for millions of Californians.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The phenomenon known as diablo winds was expected to reach 45-55 mph, with locally higher gusts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">PG&amp;E, the Golden State\u2019s largest utility provider, preemptively shut off power to thousands of customers this week to help reduce the threat of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/wildfires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wildfires<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The power outages are part of the company&#8217;s Public Safety Power Shutoff program (PSPS), which is designed to reduce the risk of electrical equipment starting fires.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Farther south, the phenomenon known as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/what-are-the-santa-ana-and-diablo-winds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santa Ana winds<\/a>&#8221; 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