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Crews stop forward progress on Napa vegetation fire
Cal Fire is responding to a vegetation fire in Napa on Monday afternoon. The Kiwi Fire was reported shortly before 2 p.m. in the 1100 block of First Avenue,...Read More
Crews contain 7.5-acre Grade Fire in last year’s CZU Lightning Complex area
Cal Fire officials said they have contained a wildfire within the footprint of last year’s CZU Lightning Complex area at 7.5 acres as of Monday afternoon. Cal Fire and...Read More
Pittsburg fire holding at 5 acres, crews work to fully contain
Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in Pittsburg near John Henry Johnson Parkway and Leland Road, Cal Fire reported on Twitter at 6:01 p.m. By almost 7 p.m.,...Read More
Update: Crews contain 45-acre brush fire near Benicia
A brush fire burned 45 acres in southern Solano County before crews reached containment Saturday afternoon. The northerly winds carried smoke toward the Benicia bridge, according to the National...Read More
Progress halts on 2-acre Big Basin fire, crews work to reach containment
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a 2-acre wildfire burning in Big Basin Redwoods State Park on Sunday afternoon. The blaze, dubbed the Basin Fire, was reported about 12:11...Read More
Deputies arrest man ‘covered in soot’ on suspicion of setting Rio Nido fire
A 28-year-old man was arrested for felony arson Thursday in the unincorporated community of Rio Nido, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies, Cal Fire, and the Sonoma County...Read More
Crews reach 50 percent containment on 67-acre Pope Fire
A wildfire burning near the Napa County communities of Angwin and St. Helena grew to 67 acres overnight and is 50 percent contained, a Cal Fire spokesman said Saturday...Read More
Wind gust forecast prompts fire weather alert, planned PG&E shutoffs in Lamorinda area
The National Weather Service issued alerts for fire weather and high winds Friday that are expected in parts of the Bay Area beginning on Sunday. The weather service issued...Read More
Crews reach 100 percent containment in 67,000-acre Glass Fire
Cal Fire reported that the Glass Fire that burned more than 67,000 acres in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties since starting in late September is now 100 percent contained...Read More
Glass Fire containment reaches 90 percent, more than 2,000 still under threat
Some personnel are being released from the Glass Fire in Napa and Sonoma counties as containment reached 90 percent Sunday morning, Cal Fire said in an update. Personnel assigned...Read More
Glass Fire containment up to 82 percent
Firefighters continue to make progress on the Glass Fire burning for the past two weeks in Napa and Sonoma counties, Cal Fire officials said Saturday morning. Containment grew to...Read More
Crews make substantial progress on now 50 percent contained Glass Fire
The Glass Fire burning in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties has reached 50 percent containment as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire. That number is up markedly from...Read More
Crews reach 30 percent containment on North Bay Glass Fire
The Glass Fire in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties had burned more than 65,000 acres and was 30 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. Those...Read More
Glass Fire evacuation orders extend into northern Napa County
As crews continue to battle the Glass Fire, an evacuation warning has been upgraded to an evacuation order for areas of northern Napa County bordered on the west by...Read More
Crews make overnight progress on 62,000-acre Glass Fire, reach 10 percent containment
Firefighters have contained more of the Glass Fire burning in Napa and Sonoma counties, Cal Fire officials said Saturday morning. Containment was up to 10 percent as of 7...Read More