Specifically, crews from the city's Department of Transportation were patching up the winding, hilly route along Grizzly Peak Boulevard at Lomas Cantadas near the Tilden Park Steam Trains.

City councilmembers in Berkeley, California, are considering law to ban most plants within five feet of houses in wildfire-prone neighborhoods.

The proposed rules, prompted by the catastrophic fires in Los Angeles in January, would initially apply to homes mostly between Grizzly Peak Boulevard and Wildcat ... through better fire management in ...