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Podcast: The Bay
Episode: 30 Years Ago, the Oakland Hills Burned. Could it Happen Again?
Description: On Oct. 19, 1991, a fire started to burn and spread in the Oakland Hills. By the time it was done, an estimated 25 people were killed and thousands of homes were destroyed.30 years later, a warmer climate and drier conditions mean that another wildfire could break out in or near the city of Oakland. So, are we more prepared this time?Guest: Brian Krans, contributing reporter for The OaklandsideListen: Remembering the 1991 Oakland-Berkeley FirestormThis episode was produced by Kate Wolffe and Ericka Cruz Guevarra, and hosted by Alan Montecillo. <...