A project to clear out weeds and other combustible materials in a section of Orinda had to be suspended Monday after wind conditions became unfavorable, Moraga-Orinda Fire District officials said.
The district had previously announced it would conduct a “prescribed burn” Monday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Sleepy Hollow area of North Orinda. Firefighters planned to use the low-intensity prescribed burn to maintain the North Orinda shaded fuel break.
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