Abandoned railway trestle near EBMUD plant in Oakland catches fire
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Times Bay AreaPublished August 24, 2026Updated August 24, 2026English
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An abandoned railway trestle near the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) caught fire Saturday night in Oakland, according to firefighters. Just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oakland Fire said crews were battling a fire on the old train trestles near the EBMUD plant. They had asked residents living 3 miles west of the intersection of West Grand Avenue and Wake Avenue to keep their windows and
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