fromBoston.com1 week agoMass. launches effort to improve safety at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fireMassachusetts is implementing a safety initiative for assisted living facilities following a deadly fire that claimed ten lives.
East Bay (California)fromwww.berkeleyside.org1 month agoCity Council approves ban on vegetation within 5 feet of some Berkeley Hills homesBerkeley City Council enacts new vegetation management rules to mitigate wildfire risks near homes.
East Bay (California)fromwww.berkeleyside.org3 months agoNo plants, no wood fences: Berkeley bans anything flammable within 5 feet of many hills homesThe Berkeley Fire Department enforces new fire safety rules requiring homeowners to maintain defensible space around their properties to prevent wildfires.