Every year, CAL FIRE hands out grants for wildfire prevention projects — and this year, several Bay Area agencies are recipients.
Oakland received a grant to trim and remove trees along evacuation routes in the hills.
The Berkeley Fire Department received one for a defensible space program.
Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa and Sonoma counties are also getting money for fire prevention projects.
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