chief sprague is trying to do just that, and he's encouraging the community to embrace scientifically proven strategies to safeguard people and their structures. the first thing he's asking people to do is to make sure they have a plan to leave their homes in the berkeley hills. in the case of extreme fire events, the streets are narrow and it will be impossible to move everyone out at the last moment. when we issue preemptive advisory to leave early. when fire weather is known to be or forecasted, we really need people to take that seriously and consider leaving the hills so we can reduce the number of people that are left to evacuate. he's also asking people to establish a zone zero buffer around their home, creating a defensible space so firefighters can protect >>>>it. >>and finally, invest time and money in improvements that will harden your home against embers. we have to double down and we have to prepare because it's not a it's it's a matter of when, not if. >>>>and back to our first alert weather. right now let's give you a live look outside as we kind of look out at the vall

climate change has only made it more likely. >> reporter: both chief sprague and emil kastenchoa who lived near the oakland hills vividly remember the firestorm of 1991. >> it was very apocalyptic and i feel like having experienced that, i know the graphic feeling, the tragic feeling of all that, how things can change in a moment's notice. >> reporter: kastenchoa said he walked outside that day and there was ash in his front yard. the sky was black. he still lives in the same home he did in 1991 and the fire risk is always on his mind, especially as he grows increasingly concerned about insurance rates going up and possibly being dropped from his coverage. >> where are we headed? why aren't we making fire risk and fire safety more of a priority? >> reporter: chief sprague is trying to do just that and he's encouraging the community to embrace scientifically proven strategies to safeguard people and their structures. the first thing he's asking people to do is to make sure they have a plan to leave their homes in the berkeley hills in the case of extreme fire events. the streets are n

climate change has only made it more likely. >> reporter: both chief sprague and emil kastenchoa vividly remember the oakland firestorm of 1991. >> it was very apocalyptic and i feel like having experienced that, i know the graphic feeling, the tragic feeling of all that, how things can change within -- you know, in a moment's notice. >> reporter: kastenchoa said he walked outside that day and there was ash in his front yard and the sky was black. he still lives in the same home he did in 1991 and the fire risk is always on his mind, especially as he grows increasingly concerned about insurance rates going up and possibly being dropped from his coverage. >> where are we headed? why aren't we making fire risk and fire safety more of a priority? >> reporter: chief sprague is trying to do just that and he's encouraging the community to embrace scientifically proven strategies to safeguard people and their structures. the first thing he's asking people to do is to make sure they have a plan to leave their homes in the berkeley hills in the case of extreme fire events. the streets are narrow

today, at least 14 palestinian sprague killed the due to the east valley repeated attacks on guns. i thought what's important to note which is that the satellite images have shown the destruction of whites the bread devastation took place in old board it towns and villages that are located in the far north of district, including a tunnel into valley and big la, here town where the destruction and even the oppressed sense of as well as military vehicles and those points out to be expensive. so those think operations that are taking place in the north as the as the where the military is working to clear that area under the pretext of this month hitting the military infrastructure for palestinian groups in the north. but such sorts of the protections have, have let to very significant displacement waves from northern cause of civilians right now. ok, coach in garza city, which is the last haven for them. following these operations and the noise into erica is we've been saying there's a rising number of attacks on i'd work is as well as the collapse of lower in order and cause of i'm m