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Pickett Fire Prompts Evacuations in Napa County, California

Evacuations ordered as wildfire blazes California's famed Napa County

Firefighters are working to contain a blaze currently tearing through California's beloved wine country. The Pickett Fire first sparked Thursday afternoon and continued to rage Saturday.

ABC News on MSN · 7h

Firefighters battle wildfire in California's Napa Valley

A fast-spreading wildfire in California's wine country sparked evacuation orders as firefighters battled the blaze Saturday.

The New York Times · 1d

Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Napa County in California

While California saw devastating wildfires in Los Angeles at the start of the year, the state has experienced an average summer fire season, with only one blaze, the Gifford fire, surpassing 100,000 acres. Fire activity is expected to pick up in coming days as the state bakes in a heat wave.

Pickett Fire Grows To 5,862 Acres With 11% Containment

Miami Herald on MSN · 16h

Everglades wildfire grows to 48,000 acres but is now 60% contained: officials

The Everglades blaze, known as the "Mile Marker 39" fire, has scorched 48,000 acres since it began Monday evening. As of Saturday morning, firefighters have managed to contain 60%

SFGate · 5h

Napa Co.: Update: Pickett Fire Grows To 5,862 Acres With 11% Containment

The Pickett Fire near Calistoga in Napa County grew by over 1,100 acres Saturday to 5,862 acres, or about five times the size of Golden Gate Park.

Sacramento Bee · 19h

Update: Pickett Fire in Napa County – 7% containment achieved

A crew of 435 firefighters succeeded in containing 7% of the fire by Friday evening. The cause of it is still under inv

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Oregon Wildfire Doubles to More Than 18,000 Acres in 24 Hours

More than 1,000 homes in Oregon were under some kind of evacuation because of the Flat fire, which was one of many wildfires ...

Small wildfire in Larimer County now 75% contained

The Lone Pine Fire in Larimer County is 75% contained and didn't grow overnight, the U.S. Forest Service said on Friday. The ...

KOIN Portland on MSN12h

Wildfire sparks near Lake Billy Chinook, Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations issued

A wildfire sparked in Jefferson County on Thursday, quickly spreading and prompting evacuations in the surrounding area.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 23

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:19 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and ...

WA homeowners struggle to find insurance in areas of perceived wildfire risk

In the last few years, insurance companies have been shedding thousands of policies for properties in the state at risk for ...

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WILDFIRE LATEST: Crews work hard overnight to prevent fire growth

The Lee Fire has burned 137,755 acres, and is 76% contained. Rio Blanco County Road 5 has been reopened by fire officials as ...

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Lahaina students find resilience in temporary classrooms after wildfire destroyed school

Two years after the Lahaina wildfire destroyed King Kamehameha III Elementary, teachers are helping students heal.

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Manitoba's state of emergency ends as more wildfire evacuees plan to return home

More evacuees are returning home as the wildfire danger around northern Manitoba has started to subside. However, there's still no word on whether the three-month state of emergency will be lifted.