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High Fire Risk ‘Red Flag’ Warning Issued In New York City

A 'red flag' warning has been issued in New York City, as the city could experience wind gusts of more than 30 mph on Saturday, leading the National Weather Service to issue the warning. Fire Risk Explained The NWS clarified the implications of the warning, stating, “It does not necessarily...

Oakland Hills Fire: Over 80 Firefighters Responding To 5-Alarm Brush Fire

Oakland Hills fire prompted evacuation orders after a five-alarm brush fire ignited near Interstate 580. This incident occurred during a red flag warning for the Bay Area, signaling dry and windy conditions. Additionally, PG&E implemented Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) on Friday due to the heightened fire risk, affecting thousands...