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MARIN COUNTY, CA — Marin County fire agencies will ramp up staffing over the next few days as a red flag warning takes effect across the North Bay and much of the Bay Area. According to the ...
A Marin County vegetation fire that burned 18.1 acres Tuesday began after a 34-year-old man set fire to his tent and belongings, investigators said. Called the Queenstone Fire, the blaze burned ...
Fire officials say the heads-up alerts are designed to keep drivers and first responders safe after a growing number of ...
Marin County has taken an aggressive approach to fire prevention and much of that effort has been on reducing the fuels that can turn a fire into an inferno, with special focus on one particularly ...
Officials said the Marin County Sheriff's Office began receiving calls about a vegetation fire in the area of Marinwood at around 4:18 a.m. on Tuesday. The Queenstone Fire burned north of ...
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider appointing members to a new sheriff oversight committee, will hear an ...
NOVATO -- Saturday was recognized as national Wildfire Community Preparedness Day and fire officials in Marin County are using voter-approved funds to create a massive fire break designed to ...
For the first time, more than half of the rural and unincorporated areas in Marin County could soon be classified as “high” fire hazard severity zones, according to a proposed map from the ...
Marin County Fire Department Chief Jason Weber has been selected as the 2023 “chief of the year,” making him the first Marin recipient in more than a decade to earn the top statewide award ...
Marin County will receive more than $2.3 million to hire a new fire prevention crew under the Legislature’s final agreement on the state budget last week. The state’s $262.5 billion operating ...
The Marin County Fire Department is getting a big boost with millions of dollars in funding to help increase crews that can help with wildfires. It’s coming from the state, and it can help in ...