Wednesday, July 16, 2014 PG&E to Double Up Vegetation Management The Pacific Gas and Electric Company annually prunes and removes trees that pose dangers to power lines. During this year of extreme dry conditions and high fire danger the company will conduct two separate vegetation management programs in all three Lamorinda ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 New MOFD Battalion Chief For the first time in its history the Moraga-Orinda Fire District conducted a public transfer of command, and if the July 1 ceremony outside station 45 in Orinda had a military feel to it, that was just fine with new battalion chief Felipe Barreto.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Departures Hobble Fire Districts Two key managers of Lamorinda fire agencies ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Watching for Wildfire in Lamorinda A small crowd gathered atop Moraga's Donald Drive July 4, 2013. Most came to for the ridgeline view of local fireworks, but others came to work. They were participants in Lamorinda's first Red Flag Fire Patrol - volunteers from Moraga-Orinda Fire District's ...By Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Trash Fire Consequences It was only a small pile of charred trash - a couple of blackened catalogs lying along a packed earth Orinda roadway near Wilder - but in a hot, windy and dry fire season, it could easily have gotten out of hand. Lamorinda Weekly was alerted to the incident by a reader ...By Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Supervisors Nix Sales Tax Hike A measure to increase the Contra Costa ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Transfer of Command at MOFD He arrived on the scene in 1984 in his Angels Flight pants and flip flops, according to Gil Caravantes, captain with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. And on June 27, division chief Darrell Lee punched out of Moraga-Orinda Fire District station 45 for ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Election Filing Period Opens Soon Ever attended a city council meeting and ...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014 U-Turn, Then Full Speed Ahead The Board of Supervisors reversed course ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014 MOFD Volunteer Awards The Moraga-Orinda Fire District recognized its volunteers at a June 12 ceremony at the Hacienda de las Flores. Honorees included the Community Emergency Response Team, the Rescue One Foundation and CS-245, the district's communications support group. Kneeling, from ...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014 Andersen Balks at Tax Increase A divided Contra Costa County Board of ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014 All in the Family Between emergency calls and non-traditional ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Proposed District Budget Riles Union The Moraga-Orinda Fire District and the ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Lafayette Council All In for Station 46 Throughout its 12 months of existence, the ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Lamorinda Fire News Briefs MOFD Seasonal Staffing Increase
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