As another historic fire year ravages California, Oakland firefighters marked a solemn anniversary this week remembering the deadly 1991 Oakland Hills Firestorm. The ferocious blaze that swept through ...
Even 25 years later, photos from the Oakland hills firestorm on Oct. 20, 1991, still bring back memories of one of the nation’s worst urban wildfires. Badly over matched, an Oakland resident faces ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- This month marks the 29th anniversary of the devastating Oakland Hills wildfire in Alameda County. More than 1,500 firefighters and 450 engines from Northern California ...
Gordon Maxwell dives over a fence as flames from Firestorm '91 rush towards him near Ponderosa in this award-winning photo by the late Kit King. Maxwell is a cook at a local restaurant. An exhausted ...
IT'S IMPOSSIBLE to forget Oct. 20, 1991. That Sunday, searing winds howled across the East Bay hills and whipped a smoldering little brush fire into an angry wall of flames that left 25 dead, ...
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