SAN FRANCISCO — (AP) — A fast-moving fire burned at least seven homes Friday as it raced along a hillside neighborhood in the city of Oakland where hundreds of people were ordered to be evacuated, a fire official said.
Friday’s fire comes as forecasters issued red flag warnings for fire danger until Saturday across a large swath of the state. It was not immediately clear what caused the Oakland blaze.
Oakland Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hunt said he did not have an exact figure of the evacuees but estimated that hundreds of residents had been told to leave the area…