Berkeley Hills fire: ‘One of the scariest 30 minutes of my life’

Emily Starr was feeding her baby early Thursday morning when she began to hear pops and explosions outside.

The noises were louder than fireworks, all too common in the neighborhood due to illicit activity in the nearby Lawrence Hall of Science parking lot.

When Starr felt the house shake, her concern spiked. She woke her husband, Noah Starr, and asked him to find out what was happening…

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