Oakland-Berkeley Hills Firestorm Site (Oakland, California)

USA / California / Piedmont / Oakland, California
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Home of the largest fire property loss in history, 25 lives, 2,449 single-family dwellings and 437 apartment and condominium units were destroyed here in one day on Sunday, October 20, 1991.
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Coordinates:   37°51'2"N   122°13'39"W

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  • This is actaually a little larger than the true area that was burned
  • Actually there were 25 killed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_Hills_Fire
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