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USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Oakland fire burns homes, sends residents fleeing amid gusty California winds

The Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills began Friday and damaged two homes. The fire has burned about 15 acres and was at 50% containment.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Firefighters Battle 'Diablo Wind' to Extinguish Oakland Fire That Burned 2 Homes

Firefighter crews in California continue to work on extinguishing a brush fire in the city of Oakland fueled by strong winds that burned two homes and damaged several others

Oakland, Calif., wildfire destroys 2 homes; hundreds under evacuation orders

At least two homes were destroyed by a wildfire in the hills around Oakland, Calif., with the blaze only 50% contained Saturday, local officials said.

Keller Fire in Oakland Hills nears full containment

East Bay Times · 14h

Keller Fire in Oakland Hills is about extinguished; hand crews credited for quick containment

The blaze stoked memories of the deadly 1991 Oakland Hills Fire that killed 25 people, destroyed more than 3,000 homes and caused $1.68 billion in property damage in Oakland and Berkeley. The Keller Fire began one day shy of the 33rd anniversary of that blaze.

Keller Fire in Oakland Hills nears full containment; smoke to continue for days

More than 20 firefighters remained at the scene on Monday morning, Oakland fire spokesperson Michael Hunt said. "Community members are advised that the smell of smoke in the Keller fire area is likely to continue for the next several days, and does not necessarily indicate ongoing fire," Hunt said.

Oakland’s Keller Fire 90% contained as of Monday morning

The Keller Fire in the East Oakland hills is 90 percent contained on Monday morning, fire officials said. The wind-driven fire broke out about 2:25 p.m. on Friday near Keller Avenue and Interstate 580 and quickly spread,

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Keller Fire evacuees return to Oakland Hills homes after dodging disaster; evacuation orders lifted

Evacuees forced out of their homes by the Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills were allowed to return home after final evacuation ...

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Interstate 580 reopens after fire erupts in Oakland hills, 2 homes damaged

Fire spread across an area of Oakland near Interstate 580 on Friday. At least four structures were burning, officials said.

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Monday night showdown: Oakland Tech dominates Skyline in rescheduled game following Oakland Hills fire

Caleb Rollins totals five touchdowns as Oakland Tech defeats Skyline in rescheduled game following Oakland Hills fire.

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Oakland Hills fire brings memories of devastating 1991 fire for residents

Frightening moments were seen in the Oakland Hills Friday afternoon as a fire raced up steep terrain destroying one home and ...

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Calmer Weather Helps Contain Oakland, California, Fire That Forced Evacuations

Firefighting crews took advantage of calmer weather Sunday to increase containment of a small wildfire in Oakland, California ...

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Oakland Hills Fire Nearly Engulfs Major Highway

A fire that burned in Oakland, California, saw clouds of smoke rising nearly engulfing a busy freeway on Friday. The Oakland ...

The Oaklandside on MSN1d

Oakland Keller Fire updates: The final 43 evacuated residences will be repopulated tonight

According to OFD spokesperson Michael Hunt, crews will stay on-site through tomorrow, with the goal of repopulating the final ...

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