Crime & Safety
Prescribed Fire Operations Underway Near Highway 24: MOFD
Smoke may be visible to residents and passing motorists as crews burned piled material Tuesday.
LAMORINDA, CA — Drivers on state Highway 24 in Orinda may see smoke Tuesday from prescribed fire operations.
From 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., fire crews with the Moraga-Orinda Fire District were expected to burn piled material along Wilder Road near SR-24.
The prescribed burn area is within the Tunnel/East Bay Hills Shaded Fuel Break.
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Residents may also see or smell smoke. Closing exterior doors and windows helps keep smoke from entering homes.
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District planned to post periodic updates on its Facebook page.
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