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a collage of seven diverse Oakland firefighters
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Fighting Fires With People: Seven Oakland Firefighters Talk About the Work They Do (Part 1)

April 20, 2022 Debora Gordon

This past summer, two Oakland firefighters came to my apartment building to get a replacement key for the knox box, which is outside all multiple unit buildings, to allow firefighters to access the building in

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Free Air Purifiers for Bay Area’s Vulnerable Residents

August 31, 2021 Tony Daquipa

As California’s wildfires continue to rage, free air purifier program for low-income folks with asthma will be available

A Google map with various colored dots in Oakland showing the air quality is bad.
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Air Quality Alert for Bay Area

August 19, 2020 Momo Chang

The county advises people to stay indoors due to bad air quality. Here’s how to check what the air quality is like where you are.

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