TBS Today, Aug. 30

A fire earlier this week in the Berkeley Hills was caused by a vulture that flew into the power lines, authorities report.

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Vulture survives after starting Berkeley grass fire
Firefighters found the partially burned bird beneath the power lines when they got to the scene.

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