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  • A fire house in Santa Rosa.
  • North Bay fire departments adding extra staff
    With fires burning in the Bay Area more frequently, it's the perfect time for the North Bay to add to its fire-fighting ranks.
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fire, santa rosa, napa, FEMA, north bay news
  • Fire truck in Santa Rosa
  • Video: North Bay fire departments adding extra staff
    With fires burning in the Bay Area more frequently, it's the perfect time for the North Bay to add to its fire-fighting ranks.
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  • Brentwood fire station back after 10-month closure
    A Brentwood fire station reopened its doors Wednesday morning just in time for an early start to the fire season, fire officials said.
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contra costa county, budget cuts, california budget crisis, fire, fire safety, brentwood, FEMA, wildfire, east bay news
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  • Brentwood fire station back after 10-month closure
    A Brentwood fire station reopened its doors Wednesday morning just in time for an early start to the fire season, fire officials said.
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contra costa county, brentwood, FEMA, budget cuts, fire, wildfire, east bay news
  • Red Cross, PG&E honored for disaster prep work
  • Red Cross, PG&E honored for disaster prep work
    On this anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, the Red Cross took the opportunity to remind people about preparing for a disaster.
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FEMA, PG&E, red cross, disaster, earthquake, fire, san francisco news, heather ishimaru
  • Red Cross, PG&E honored for disaster prep work
  • Video: Red Cross, PG&E honored for disaster preparedness work
    On this anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, the Red Cross took the opportunity to remind people about preparing for a disaster.
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  • FEMA throws lifeline to fire district squeezed by cuts
    The East Contra Costa County Fire District will get $7.8 million from FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security.
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fire safety, contra costa county, FEMA, east bay news
  • TV, radio stations testing emergency alert system
    TV and radio stations around the country, including ABC7, will conduct a test of the emergency alert system today at 11 a.m.
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FEMA, television, radio, local news
  • FEMA to test nationwide alert system Wednesday
    FEMA and the FCC will take over television and radio on Wednesday as part of the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System.
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  • FEMA won't pay for Capitola storm damage
    FEMA has denied a request to help Santa Cruz County pay for damage caused by severe storms in March.
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  • San Jose firefighting truck
  • Money for SJ firefighters has strings attached
    FEMA has given San Jose a grant worth almost $15 million to rehire laid off firefighters. But it has strings attached.
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san jose, layoff, fire, FEMA, south bay news, karina rusk
  • House approves sweeping flood insurance reforms
  • Video: House approves sweeping flood insurance reforms
    Sweeping reform legislation inspired by 7 On Your Side gives homeowners more rights if they're unfairly forced to buy flood insurance.
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FEMA, flooding, sunnyvale, milpitas, consumer news
  • House approves sweeping flood insurance reforms
  • House approves sweeping flood insurance reforms
    Sweeping reform legislation inspired by 7 On Your Side gives homeowners more rights if they're unfairly forced to buy flood insurance.
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FEMA, flooding, sunnyvale, milpitas, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Homeowner finds way to avoid buying flood insurance
    A Bay Area homeowner who refuses to pay for insurance coverage he doesn't need.
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FEMA, flooding, livermore, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Adeliene McKinnon suddenly found out her home was in a flood zone.
  • Flood insurance investigation leads to changes
    Government bungling and ineptitude is costing Bay Area homeowners thousands of dollars.
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house of representatives, sunnyvale, milpitas, jackie speier, FEMA, 7 on your side, michael finney